Margarites picturatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.[1][2]
| Margarites picturatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Margaritidae |
| Genus: | Margarites |
| Species: | M. picturatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Margarites picturatus Golikov, in Golikov & Scarlato, 1967
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| Synonyms | |
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Margarites (Margarites) picturata Golikov, 1967 | |
Description edit
The height of the shell attains 3 mm.
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Distribution edit
This species occurs in the Sea of Japan.
References edit
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Margarites picturatus Golikov, in Golikov & Scarlato, 1967. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=556979 on 2012-09-01
- ^ 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.
External links edit
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