title: Margarites striatus
text: # Margarites striatus
  
  Margarites striatus, common name the striate margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.
  
  ## Description
  
  The size of the shell varies between 13 mm and 19 mm.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  This species occurs in European waters and in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean; in the Arctic Pacific Ocean at depths between 0 m and 22 m.
  
  