†Margarites sericeus Hickman 1980 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Turbinidae
Alternative combination: Margarites (Margarites) sericeus
Full reference: C. S. Hickman. 1980. Paleogene Marine Gastropods of the Keasey Formation in Oregon. Bulletins of American Paleontology 78(310):1-112
Belongs to Margarites according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020
See also Hickman 1980
Sister taxa: Margarites (Atira), Margarites (Margarites), Margarites (Pupillaria), Margarites margaritula, Margarites semiornata, Margarites striatus, Margarites vahlii
Type specimen: UCMP 14536, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Margarites sericeus in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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