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Margarella whiteana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Calliostomatidae

Scientific name
  
Margarella whiteana

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Trochoidea

Genus
  
Margarella

Rank
  
Species

Margarella whiteana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae, the top snails.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Antarctic Peninsula at depths between 3 m and 28 m.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 8.7 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 3 m. Maximum recorded depth is 28 m.

References

Margarella whiteana Wikipedia