Mangelia semiassa

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

Mangelia semiassa
Original image of a shell of Mangelia semiassa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. semiassa
Binomial name
Mangelia semiassa
A.A. Gould, 1860

Description

The length of the shell attains 8mm, its diameter 3 mm.

References

  1. Gould, A. A. Descriptions of shells collected in the North Pacific Exploring Expedition1860. under Captains Ringgold and Rodgers. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 1859–1860 vol.7 p. 383


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