Margarites mirabilis

Margarites mirabilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Margaritidae
Genus: Margarites
Species: M. mirabilis
Binomial name
Margarites mirabilis
Simone & Birman, 2006[1]
Synonyms

Margarites dnopherus auct. non Watson, 1879

Margarites mirabilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.[2]

Description

The height of the shell attains 13.3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil at depths between 85 m and 90 m.

References


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