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Margarites Luciae
''Margarites'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Margaritidae. This genus belonged previously to the subfamily Margaritinae in the family Turbinidae. Description This genus consists of small species of variable size between 3 mm and 15 mm. The Alaskan specimens of ''Margarites costalis'' reach almost 25 mm in diameter. Their flat shell has a turbiniform shape with convex whorls and a typical iridescent lustre. Species Species within the genus ''Margarites'' include: * ''Margarites albolineatus'' (E. A. Smith, 1899) * ''Margarites angulatus'' Galkin, 1955 * ''Margarites argentatus'' (Gould, 1841) * ''Margarites atlantoides'' (Quinn, 1992) * ''Margarites avachensis'' Galkin, 1955 x Bartsch MS/small> * ''Margarites avenosooki'' MacGinitie, 1959 * ''Margarites bairdii'' (Dall, 1889) * ''Margarites biconica'' Numanami, 1996 * ''Margarites bisikovi'' Egorov, 2000 * ''Margarites cabernet'' Egorov, 2000 * ''Margarites calliostomoide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarites Pupillus
''Margarites pupillus'', common name the puppet margarite or the little margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae, the turban snails.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Margarites pupillus'' (Gould, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528731 on 2012-09-01 Description The size of the shell varies between 8 mm and 20 mm. The solid shell has a conical shape and is narrowly umbilicated. It is lusterless, ashen or whitish. It is a very variable shell. Southward the color becomes deeper, of a salmon hue, and the sculpture finer. The surface is spirally traversed by unequal cord-like lirae, separated by sharply crispate-striate interspaces, as wide or wider than the ridges. The latter are nearly smooth or show traces of the oblique striation. Upon the last 1½ whorls there is usually a spiral thread in the inter-liral spaces. Above this there are 4 or 5 lirae o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarites Angulatus
''Margarites angulatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Margarites angulatus'' Galkin, 1955. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a taxonomic database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms. Content The content of the registry is edited and maintained by scientific specialist ... at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=556966 on 2012-09-01Kantor 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. References External links To Encyclopedia of LifeTo World Register of Marine Species angulatus Gastropods described in 1955 {{Margaritidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarites Glabrus
''Margarites glabrus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.WoRMS (2012). ''Margarites glabrus'' Golikov & Gulbin, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=576623 on 2012-09-01Kantor 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. Description The height of the shell attains 5 mm. Distribution This species occurs in the arctic waters of the Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending on definition, to Antarctica) in the south, and is bounded by the continen .... Habitat This species is found in the following habitats: * brackish * marine References External links To World Register of Mari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarites Giganteus
''Margarites giganteus'', common name the giant margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae. Description The height of the shell attains 6 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off Novaya Zemlya Novaya Zemlya (, also , ; rus, Но́вая Земля́, p=ˈnovəjə zʲɪmˈlʲa, ) is an archipelago in northern Russia. It is situated in the Arctic Ocean, in the extreme northeast of Europe, with Cape Flissingsky, on the northern island, ..., Russia. References * W. Leche (1878), ''öfversikt öfver de af Svenska Exp. till N. Semlja och Jenissej 1875 och 1876 insamlade hafsmoll''; Sv. Vet. Akad. Handl. Bd, 1878 giganteus Gastropods described in 1878 {{Margaritidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarites Dnopherus
''Margarites dnopherus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Margarites dnopherus'' (Watson, 1879). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533036 on 2012-09-01 Description (Original description by R.B. Watson) The height of the shell attains 10 mm. The rather strong shell has a depressed-conical shape. It is semi-transparent and has a dark, pearly iridescence. There are five, strong spiral ridges above the base. The first is close to the suture and is exquisitely beaded from the middle of the second whorl. The beads are about 35 on the last and 22 on the penultimate whorl. The second ridge is remote from the first, and forms a shoulder to the whorls. The third, fourth and fifth occupy the periphery, which is carinated by the fourth till close up to the aperture, when the fifth forms the carina. Four fine threads, of which the first o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarites Crebrilirulata
''Margarites crebrilirulata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae. Description Distribution This species occurs in Antarctic The Antarctic ( or , American English also or ; commonly ) is a polar region around Earth's South Pole, opposite the Arctic region around the North Pole. The Antarctic comprises the continent of Antarctica, the Kerguelen Plateau and other ... waters. References Smithsonian Museum of Natural History: ''Margarites crebrilirulata''* Engl W. (2012) ''Shells of Antarctica''. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp crebrilirulata Gastropods described in 1907 {{Margaritidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarites Calliostomoides
''Margarites calliostomoides'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae Margaritidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).Bouchet, P. (2012). Margaritidae. Accessed through: World Register .... Description The height of the shell attains 14 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off the Kurile Islands, Russia. References * 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 calliostomoides Gastropods described in 2000 {{Margaritidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarites Cabernet
''Margarites cabernet'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae. Description The height of the shell attains 7 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off Northern Honshu , historically called , is the largest and most populous island of Japan. It is located south of Hokkaidō across the Tsugaru Strait, north of Shikoku across the Inland Sea, and northeast of Kyūshū across the Kanmon Straits. The island separ ..., Japan. References cabernet Gastropods described in 2000 {{Margaritidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarites Bisikovi
''Margarites bisikovi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae Margaritidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).Bouchet, P. (2012). Margaritidae. Accessed through: World Register .... Description The height of the shell attains 6 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off the Kurile Islands, Russia and off Northern Japan. References * 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 Monogra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarites Biconica
''Margarites biconica'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae. Description The height of the shell attains 8 mm. Distribution This species occurs in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean, it contains the geographic South Pole. Antarctica is the fifth-largest contine ..., at depths between 155 m and 480 m. References * Numanami H. (1996) ''Taxonomic study on Antarctic gastropods collected by Japanese Antarctic Research Expeditions''. Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research, Series E, 39: 1–245. * Engl W. (2012) ''Shells of Antarctica''. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. biconica Gastropods described in 1996 {{Margaritidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarites Bairdii
''Margarites bairdii'', common name Baird's margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae. Description (Original description by W.H. Dall) The height of the shell attains 4 mm, its diameter 5 mm. The small, white shell has a depressed conic shape. it is polished, externally porcellanous, internally slightly nacreous. The globular nucleus is dextral. The spire contains 5 or more whorls. The radiating sculpture consists of occasional faint impressed incremental lines. The spiral sculpture consists of occasional microscopic striae, and a single strap-like band appressed to the suture. It bears numerous flattish squarish nodules or elevations, which coronate the whorls. The periphery is rounded. The base of the shell is rounded, depressed in the center, which is nearly filled with a mass of white callus having a very finely granular surface. The granular surface of the callus is common to the young of other species, and is lost ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarites Avenosooki
''Margarites avenosooki'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Margarites avenosooki'' MacGinitie, 1959. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a taxonomic database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms. Content The content of the registry is edited and maintained by scientific specialist ... at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567561 on 2012-09-01 References External links To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca CollectionTo World Register of Marine Species avenosooki Gastropods described in 1959 {{Margaritidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |