Antimargarita dulcis

Antimargarita dulcis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Margaritidae
Genus:	Antimargarita
Species:	A. dulcis
Binomial name
	Antimargarita dulcis; (E.A. Smith, 1907)
Synonyms
	Margarites dulcis E. A. Smith, 1907; Minolia dulcis E. A. Smith, 1907; Valvatella dulcis E.A. Smith, 1907 (original description);

Antimargarita dulcis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.^[1]

Description[]

The shell size varies between 9 mm and 15 mm

This species occurs in Antarctic waters off the South Shetland Islands, the Antarctic Peninsula, the Weddell Sea and the Ross Sea.

Aldea C., Zelaya D.G. & Troncoso J.S. (2009) Two new trochids of the genus Antimargarita (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Trochidae) from the Bellingshausen Sea and South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Polar Biology 32:417–426
Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp

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