Margarites giganteus (Leche 1878)

Margarites giganteus, common name the giant margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.^[1]

Description

The height of the shell attains 6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Novaya Zemlya, 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