Margarella macquariensis
Margarella macquariensis is a species of marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trochidae, the top shells.
| Margarella macquariensis | |
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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) | |
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.
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References
- Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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