Margarites olivaceus | |
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Drawing with an apertural view of a shell of Margarites olivaceus marginatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Margaritidae |
Genus: | Margarites |
Species: | M. olivaceus |
Binomial name | |
Margarites olivaceus (Brown, 1827) | |
Synonyms | |
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Margarites olivaceus, common name the eastern olive margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae. [1]
The size of the shell varies between 2 mm and 4 mm.
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This species occurs in circum-arctic waters; in the North Atlantic Ocean; in the Pacific Ocean off Oregon, USA; in the Sea of Japan
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