Mangelia kowiensis

Mangelia kowiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1][2]

Mangelia kowiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. kowiensis
Binomial name
Mangelia kowiensis
Turton, 1932
Synonyms

Mangilia kowiensis Turton, 1932

Description

The length of the shell attains 3.3 mm, its diameter 1.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Port Alfred, South Africa.

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References
  1. Barnard K.H. (1958), Contribution to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part 1. Gastropoda; Prosobranchiata: Toxoglossa; Annals of The South African Museum v. 44 p. 73–163
  2. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Mangelia kowiensis Turton, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1361768 on 2019-07-25
  • Turton, William Harry. The marine shells of Port Alfred, S. Africa. H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1932. p. 25 pl. 5 # 190
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
  • "Mangilia kowiensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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