Mangelia adansoni
Mangelia adansoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Mangelia adansoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Mangelia |
Species: | M. adansoni |
Binomial name | |
Mangelia adansoni (Knudsen, 1952) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Cythara adansoni Knudsen, 1952 |
Taxonomy
Originally placed in Cythara Schumacher, 1817, an unaccepted generic name; tentatively here placed in Mangelia [1]
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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