Extinct species of gastropod
| Mangelia coplicata
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| Shell of † Mangelia coplicata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain:
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Eukaryota
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Mollusca
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| Class:
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Gastropoda
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| Subclass:
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Caenogastropoda
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| Order:
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Neogastropoda
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| Superfamily:
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Conoidea
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| Family:
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Mangeliidae
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| Genus:
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Mangelia
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| Species:
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M. coplicata
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| Binomial name
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Mangelia coplicata
A. Pezant, 1905
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| Synonyms
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- † Fusus plicatus Lamarck, 1803
- † Mangelia (Mangiliella) coplicata (Pezant, 1905)
- † Mangilia capillacea Cossmann, 1902
- † Mangilia coplicata Pezant, 1905
- † Mangilia lamarcki Pezant, 1905
- † Mangilia parisiensis Cossmann, 1889
- † Pleurotoma plicata Lamarck, 1804
- † Pleurotoma pseudoharpula d’Orbigny, 1850 (original description)
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Mangelia coplicata is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1] The length of the shell attains 9 mm. This extinct marine species was found in Eocene strata in the Paris Basin, France.
Further reading
- Pezant A. 1905. Des doubles emplois en nomenclature. La Feuille des jeunes Naturalistes 414: 88–89.
- Cossmann M. 1907. Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l’Éocène des environs de Paris. Appendice n° 4. Annales de la Société royale zoologique et malacologique de Belgique 41: 182–286.
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