Falsimargarita stephaniae

Falsimargarita stephaniae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]

Falsimargarita stephaniae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Falsimargarita
Species:
F. stephaniae
Binomial name
Falsimargarita stephaniae
Rios & Simone, 2005[1]

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Falkland Islands at a depth of 1200 m.

References
  1. de Carvalho Rios & Simone, A new species of Falsimargarita (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Trochidae) from the South Atlantic Ocean; The Nautilus v. 119 (2005)
  2. Falsimargarita stephaniae Rios & Simone, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  • Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002–2006.


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