Margarites vorticiferus
Margarites vorticiferus, common name the vortex margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.
Description
The size of the salmon pink shell varies between 8 mm and 22 mm.Distribution
Pacific Ocean.This marine species occurs in Asian arctic waters and from Alaska to Southern California, USA;
Common intertidally and subtidally to at least 15 metres depth
on coralline encrusted rocks, throughout the Aleutian Islands chain.