Margarites biconica

Margarites biconica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Margarites
Species: M. biconica
Binomial name
Margarites biconica
Numanami, 1996

Margarites biconica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.[1]

Description

The height of the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica, at depths between 155 m and 480 m.

References


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