Mangelia maculata
Mangelia maculata | |
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Image of a shell of Mangelia maculata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Mangelia |
Species: | M. maculata |
Binomial name | |
Mangelia maculata (L.A. Reeve, 1846) | |
Synonyms | |
Mangilia maculata L.A.Reeve, 1846 |
Mangelia maculata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
This is not Cythara maculata Brazier, 1876 (synonym of Eucithara alacris Hedley, 1922)
Description
The length of the shell attains 10 mm
The shell is white, with an orange-brown band, interrupted by the ribs, and appearing only in the interstices.[2]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines
References
- ↑ "WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB - Mangelia maculata". bagniliggia.it. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ↑ George W. Tryon (1884). "Manual of Conchology". Retrieved 8 September 2017.
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