![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Margarella_antarctica_%2528MNHN-IM-2000-31126%2529.jpeg/640px-Margarella_antarctica_%2528MNHN-IM-2000-31126%2529.jpeg&w=640&q=50)
Margarella
Genus of gastropods / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Margarella?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Margarella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Margarellinae of the family Calliostomatidae.[2]
Quick Facts Margarella, Scientific classification ...
Margarella | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Shell of Margarella antarctica (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Calliostomatidae |
Genus: | Margarella Thiele, 1893[1] |
Type species | |
Margarella expansa G.B. Sowerby I, 1838 | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Margaritella Thiele, 1891 (Invalid: junior homonym of Margaritella Meek & Hayden, 1860; Margarella is a replacement name) |
Close