Margarites huloti
Margarites huloti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Turbinidae |
Genus: | Margarites |
Species: | M. huloti
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Binomial name | |
Margarites huloti Vilvens & Sellanes, 2006[1]
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Margarites huloti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.[2]
Description[]
The maximum measured height of the shell is 12.5 mm, and its diameter 13.4 mm.
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Distribution[]
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off a methane seep near Chile.
References[]
- ^ Vilvens & Sellanes. 2006. Nautilus Volume: 120 Issue: 1 Pages: 15-20. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 20 April 2010.
- ^ Margarites huloti Vilvens & Sellanes, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
- Vilvens C. & Sellanes J. (2006). Descriptions of Otukaia crustulum new species (Gastropoda: Trochoidea: Calliostomatidae) and Margarites huloti new species (Gastropoda: Trochoidea: Trochidae) from a methane seep area off Chile. The Nautilus 120 (1): 15–20
- Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002–2006. Census of Marine Life.
Categories:
- Margarites
- Gastropods described in 2006
- Endemic fauna of Chile
- Trochoidea (superfamily) stubs