Mangelia compsacosta

Mangelia compsacosta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Mangeliidae
Genus:Mangelia
Species: M. compsacosta
Binomial name
Mangelia compsacosta
(J. Gardner, 1947)
Synonyms

Ithycythara compsacostaJ. Gardner, 1937

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 5.8 mm, its diameter 2 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in the Alum Bluff Group, Florida, USA

References

  1. ↑ Julia Anna Gardner, The Molluscan Fauna of the Alum Bluff Group of Florida; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, Professional paper 142 (1947)
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