Mangelia edentula

Mangelia edentula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Mangelia edentula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. edentula
Binomial name
Mangelia edentula
O. Böttger, 1895
Synonyms
  • Guraleus edentula (Boettger, 1895)
  • Mangilia edentula O. Böttger, 1895 (original description)

Description

The length of the shell attains 6 mm, its diameter 2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

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References

  1. Boettger, O. "Die marinen Mollusken der Philippinen (IV) nach den Sammlungen des Herrn José Florencio Quadra in Manila. IV. Die Pleurotomiden." Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 27 (1895): 41–63.
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