Mangelia miorugulosa

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

Mangelia miorugulosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. miorugulosa
Binomial name
Mangelia miorugulosa
F. Kautsky, 1925
Synonyms

Mangelia (Cytharella) miorugulosa Kautsky, 1925

Description

The length of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Miocene strata of Belgium and the Twistringer Schichten of Northern Germany.

References

  1. A.W. Janssen, Mollusken der Twistringer Schichten, N.-Deutschland, Scripta Geol. 10 (1972)
  • Kautsky, Fritz. "Das Miozän von Hemmoor und Basbeck-Osten." (1925); Abh. preuss. geol.Landesanst., N.F., 97: 1-255, Taf. 1-12
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