Margarites vorticifer (Dall, 1873)
Vortex margarite
Vortex margarite
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Family:  Trochidae (Top shells)
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 5 - 120 m
Distribution:  Arctic and Northern Pacific.
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IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Country info:  Type locality, Iliuliuk Harbor, Captain's Bay, Unalaska. Known from Akutan Pass, Chukchi to Aleutian Islands (Ref. 116516). C: Ref. 116516; O: Ref. 116516.

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