Mangelia indistincta

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

Mangelia indistincta
Image of a shell of Mangelia indistincta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. indistincta
Binomial name
Mangelia indistincta
(Monterosato, 1875)
Synonyms[1]
  • Mangelia ossea P.M. Pallary, 1920
  • Mangelia reeveana G.P. Deshayes
  • Mangilia ossea Pallary, 1920
  • Mangiliella indistincta (Monterosato, 1875)
  • Pleurotoma indistincta T.A. de M. Monterosato, 1875 (original combination)

Description

Monterosato based his Pleurotoma indistincta on the Mangilia caerulans as described by Appelius in 1869.[2][3]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off Southern Italy and Corsica, France..

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References
  1. Mangelia indistincta (Monterosato, 1875). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2011.
  2. Appelius. Bull. Mal. Ital., ii, 137 ? t. 4, f. 1, 1869
  3. G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  • Monterosato T. A. (di), 1875 (letta il 24. 1. 1875)a : Nuova rivista delle Conchiglie Mediterranee. (Catalogo delle Conchiglie Mediterranee) Atti dell'Accademia Palermitana di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Palermo (2) 5: 1–50
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213


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