Antimargarita maoria

Antimargarita maoria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Margaritidae
Subfamily: Margaritinae
Genus: Antimargarita
Species: A. maoria
Binomial name
Antimargarita maoria
Dell, 1995

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

Description

The height of the shell attains 12 mm, its diameter 14 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to the Antipodes Islands, New Zealand.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Antimargarita maoria Dell, 1995. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598283 on 2012-09-01

External links

External identifiers for Antimargarita maoria
WoRMS 598283


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