Margarites shinkai

Margarites shinkai
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea (superfamily)
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Margarites
Species: M. shinkai
Binomial name
Margarites shinkai
Okutani, Tsuchida & Fujikura, 1992

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

Distribution

This marine species occurs near cold seeps off the Sagami Bay, Japan.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Margarites shinkai Okutani, Tsuchida & Fujikura, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512332 on 2012-09-01

External links

External identifiers for Margarites shinkai
Encyclopedia of Life 4796251
WoRMS 512332


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