Mangelia adansoni
Mangelia adansoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Mangelia adansoni | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Mangelia |
| Species: | M. adansoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Mangelia adansoni (Knudsen, 1952) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cythara adansoni Knudsen, 1952 | |
Taxonomy
Originally placed in Cythara Schumacher, 1817, an unaccepted generic name; tentatively here placed in Mangelia [1]
Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs off West Africa
References
- Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2012). Mangelia adansoni (Knudsen, 1952). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=556041 on 2017-08-09
- Knudsen, J. (1952) Marine prosobranchs of tropical West Africa collected by the Atlantide Expedition, 1945–46. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjobenhavn, 114, 129–185, 3 pls.
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