Falsimargarita terespira

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

Falsimargarita terespira
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. terespira
Binomial name
Falsimargarita terespira
Simone, 2008[1]

Description edit

The height of the shell attains 14 mm.

Distribution edit

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Southern Brazil.

References edit

  • Simone L.R.L. (2008) A new species of Falsimargarita (Vetigastropoda, Trochidae) from southern Brazil. Strombus 15(1): 15–18.

External links edit

  • "Falsimargarita terespira". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.