Margarites huloti

Margarites huloti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea (superfamily)
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Margarites
Species: M. huloti
Binomial name
Margarites huloti
Vilvens & Sellanes, 2006[1]

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.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off a methane seep near Chile.

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