Margarites helicinus (Phipps, 1774)
Spiral margarite
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Trochidae (Top shells)
Max. size:  1.1 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 350 m
Distribution:  Northeast Pacific, Northern Atlantic and the Arctic. Polar to subtropical.
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IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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