Mangelia dobsoni
Mangelia dobsoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Mangelia dobsoni | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Mangelia |
| Species: | M. dobsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Mangelia dobsoni Grabau, A.W. & S.G. King, 1928 | |
This is a taxon inquirendum.
Description
The figure published by Grabau and King is remarkably similar to the figure published by Dunker in 1860 as Mangelia costulata (Dunker, 1860) and now with the accepted name Mangelia dunkeri Kuroda, 1961
Distribution
This marine species occurs off China.
References
- P. Bartsch (1915), Report on the Turton collection of South African marine mollusks, with additional notes on other South African shells contained in the United States National Museum; Bulletin of the United States National Museum v. 91 (1915)
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Grabau, A. W. & S. G. King, 1928f, Shells of Peitaiho, 2nd ed. Peking Society of Natural History, Hand-Book No. 2: vi + 279 + [1 – Errata] pp., 11 pls.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
- Coan, Eugene V., et al. "The molluscan taxa of AW Grabau & SG King (1928) and their types." Malacologia 58.1–2 (2015): 179-224.
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