Margarites sordidus

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Margarites sordidus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Margarites
Species: M. sordidus
Binomial name
Margarites sordidus
(Hancock, 1846) [1]
Synonyms

Margarita sordida Hancock, 1846

Margarites sordidus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.[2]

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Nova Scotia, Canada.

References

  1. Hancock, Ann. & Mag. N. H. 1846, xviii, p. 324.
  2. Margarites sordidus (Hancock, 1846).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
  • Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26 page(s): 61

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