Margarella macquariensis
Appearance
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(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda
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Species: | M. macquariensis
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Margarella macquariensis Hedley, 1916
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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.
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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". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.