Margarites hickmanae
Hickman margarite | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Turbinidae |
Genus: | Margarites |
Species: | M. hickmanae
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Binomial name | |
Margarites hickmanae J. H. McLean, 1984
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Margarites hickmanae, common name the Hickman margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.[1][2]
Description[]
The height of the shell attains 10 mm.
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Distribution[]
This marine species occurs off the Aleutians.
References[]
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Margarites hickmanae J. H. McLean, 1984. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528726 on 2012-09-01
- ^ Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
External links[]
Categories:
- Margarites
- Gastropods described in 1984
- Trochoidea (superfamily) stubs