Margarella tropidophoroides
Margarella tropidophoroides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1][2]
| Margarella tropidophoroides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Genus: | Margarella |
| Species: | M. tropidophoroides |
| Binomial name | |
| Margarella tropidophoroides (Strebel, 1908) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Photinula (Promargarita) tropidophoroides Strebel, 1908 | |
Description
The shell grows to a height of 19 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off South Georgia Islands at depths between 12 m and 55 m.
References
- Rosenberg, G. (2012). Margarella tropidophoroides (Strebel, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533032 on 2012-12-07
- Zelaya D.G. (2004) The genus Margarella Thiele, 1893 (Gastropoda: Trochidae) in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean. The Nautilus 118(3): 112-120.
- Strebel, H. 1908. Die Gastropoden (mit Ausnahme de nackten Opisthobranchier). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 6(1): 111 pp., 6 pls
External links
- To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To World Register of Marine Species
- "Margarella tropidophoroides". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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