Kurtziella margaritifera

Kurtziella margaritifera

Pearl-studded mangelia

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Kurtziella margaritifera

Kurtziella margaritifera, common name the pearl-studded mangelia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Distribution

Geography

K. margaritifera can be found in the Gulf of Mexico, ranging from the eastern Florida seaboard along the coast to Louisiana.

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It was also found as a fossil in Pliocene strata of North St. Petersburg, Florida, USA.

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References

1. Kurtziella margaritifera Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurtziella_margaritifera

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