Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Superfamily Trochoidea Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Clade Vetigastropoda Family Turbinidae | |
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Margarites vorticiferus, common name the vortex margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.
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Description
The size of the salmon pink shell varies between 8 mm and 22 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in Asian arctic waters and from Alaska to Southern California, USA;
References
Margarites vorticiferus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA