Mangelia kowiensis

Mangelia kowiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. kowiensis
Binomial name
Mangelia kowiensis
Turton, 1932
Synonyms

Mangilia kowiensis Turton, 1932

Mangelia kowiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1][2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 3.3 mm, its diameter 1.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Port Alfred, South Africa.

References

  1. ^ Barnard K.H. (1958), Contribution to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part 1. Gastropoda; Prosobranchiata: Toxoglossa; Annals of The South African Museum v. 44 p. 73–163
  2. ^ MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Mangelia kowiensis Turton, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1361768 on 2019-07-25
  • Turton, William Harry. The marine shells of Port Alfred, S. Africa. H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1932. p. 25 pl. 5 # 190
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
  • "Mangilia kowiensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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