Margarella jason
Species of gastropod
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Margarella jason is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
| Margarella jason | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Genus: | Margarella |
| Species: | M. jason |
| Binomial name | |
| Margarella jason A. W. B. Powell, 1951 | |
Description
The height of the shell attains 10 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the South Georgia Islands at depths between 238 m and 270 m.