Biology:Margarella macquariensis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Margarella macquariensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Calliostomatidae |
Genus: | Margarella |
Species: | M. macquariensis
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Binomial name | |
Margarella macquariensis Hedley, 1916
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Synonyms | |
Cantharidus macquariensis (Hedley, 1916) |
Margarella macquariensis is a species of marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trochidae, the top shells.
Description
The shell grows to a height of 11 mm; its diameter is also 11 mm.
Distribution
This marine species has only been found off the Macquarie Islands.
References
- Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN:0-00-216906-1
External links
- "Margarella macquariensis" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/0/Shell_30530.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q6759107 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margarella macquariensis.
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