Antimargarita bentarti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.[2]
| Antimargarita bentarti | |
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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: | Antimargarita |
| Species: | A. bentarti
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| Binomial name | |
| Antimargarita bentarti Aldea, Zelaya & Troncoso, 2009[1]
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in Antarctic waters off the South Shetland Islands.
References
edit- ^ Aldea C., Zelaya D.G. & Troncoso J.S. (2009) Two new trochids of the genus Antimargarita (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Trochidae) from the Bellingshausen Sea and South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Polar Biology 32:417–426.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Antimargarita bentarti Aldea, Zelaya & Troncoso, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=548885 on 2012-09-01
- Aldea C., Zelaya D.G. & Troncoso J.S. (2009) Two new trochids of the genus Antimargarita (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Trochidae) from the Bellingshausen Sea and South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Polar Biology 32:417–426. page(s): 42
- Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
External links
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