Mangelia callosa

Mangelia callosa
Shell of Mangelia callosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Mangeliidae
Genus:Mangelia
Species: M. callosa
Binomial name
Mangelia callosa
(Nordsieck, 1977)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cythara callosa Nordsieck, 1977 (original combination)
  • Cythara derelicta callosa Nordsieck, 1977

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

Description

The shell grows to a length of 5 mm.

Distribution

This species is found in the Aegean Sea off Turkey.

References

  • Nordsieck, Fritz. The Turridae of the European seas. La Piramide, 1977.
  • 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
  • Mifsud C. & Ovalis P. (2003). A note on new discoveries and the distribution of a few Mollusca from the Eastern Mediterranean. La Conchiglia 306: 20-25


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