Omphalomargarites Explained

Omphalomargarites is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Omphalomargarites include:

• Omphalomargarites sagamiensis Kuroda & Habe, 1971

Species brought into synonymy:

• Omphalomargarites vorticifera (Dall, 1873): synonym of Margarites vorticiferus (Dall, 1873)

References

• Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp.

External links

• World Register of Marine Species

Notes and References

1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Omphalomargarites Habe & Ito, 1965. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580230 on 2012-11-23