Smith margarite | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Margaritidae |
Genus: | Margarites |
Species: | M. smithi
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Binomial name | |
Margarites smithi
Bartsch, 1927
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Synonyms | |
Margarites (Lirularia ?) smithi Bartsch, 1927 |
Margarites smithi, common name the Smith margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae. [1] [2]
The height of the shell attains 1.6 mm, its diameter 1.7 mm.
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The type of this marine species was collected off Monterey, California.