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

Margarites bisikovi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Margaritidae
Genus: Margarites
Species:
M. bisikovi
Binomial name
Margarites bisikovi
Egorov, 2000[1]

Description

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The height of the shell attains 6 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Kurile Islands, Russia and off Northern Japan.

References

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  1. ^ Egorov R. (2000). Treasure of Russian Shells 4: 1-83.
  2. ^ Margarites bisikovi Egorov, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
  • Kantor Yu.I. & Sysoev A.V. (2006) Marine and brackish water Gastropoda of Russia and adjacent countries: an illustrated catalogue. Moscow: KMK Scientific Press. 372 pp. + 140 pls. page(s): 32
  • Hasegawa K. (2009) Upper bathyal gastropods of the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, Japan, chiefly collected by R/V Wakataka-maru. In: T. Fujita (ed.), Deep-sea fauna and pollutants off Pacific coast of northern Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs 39: 225–383.