Mangelia albicincta
Appearance
Mangelia albicincta | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Mangelia |
Species: | M. albicincta
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Binomial name | |
Mangelia albicincta A.A. Gould, 1860
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Mangelia albicincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
This species was collected by William Stimpson, during the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. The type was destroyed in the Great Chicago fire.
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 4 mm, its diameter 2 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off the Ryukyus, Japan
References
[edit]- ^ a b Mangelia albicincta Gould, 1860. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2011.
- 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. 6–8
- R.I. Johnson, The Recent Mollusca of Augustus Addison Gould; United States National Museum, bulletin 239, Washington D.C. 1964
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