Red Toothed Margo [Dentimargo rubrum]
Description
The Red Toothed Margo is a marine gastropod native to the deep waters of the Atlantic Ocean. It has a reddish-brown shell with a conical shape and sharp apex. This species is predominantly nocturnal and feeds on detritus.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda
|
| Family |
Margin snails
Marginellidae
|
| Genus |
Dentimargo
Dentimargo
|