Mangelia multilineolata

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

Mangelia multilineolata
Mangelia multilineolata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. multilineolata
Binomial name
Mangelia multilineolata
(Deshayes, 1835)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cythara galli Bivona-Bernardi, Ant. & And. Bivona-Bernardi, 1838
  • Fusus lineatus Brown, C.T., 1827
  • Mangelia bivonae C. Maravigna, 1840
  • Mangelia bivoniana C. Maravigna, 1853
  • Mangelia interlineata W. Kobelt, 1905
  • Mangelia lineatus T. Brown, 1827
  • Mangelia lineolata Risso, A., 1826
  • Mangelia pusilla A. Scacchi, 1836
  • Mangelia subecaudata And. Bivona-Bernardi, 1838
  • Mangelia (Mangiliella) multilineolata alboventrosa (f) Nordsieck, F., 1977
  • Mangiliella multilineolata (Deshayes, 1835)
  • Pleurotoma bivonae Maravigna, C., 1840
  • Pleurotoma bivoniana Maravigna, C., 1853
  • Pleurotoma multilineolata G.P. Deshayes, 1835
  • Pleurotoma pusilla Scacchi, A., 1836
  • Pleurotoma subecaudata Bivona-Bernardi, Ant. & And. Bivona-Bernardi, 1838

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 4 mm and 10 mm.

The shell contains rather numerous longitudinal ribs, close together, curved white, with chestnut, revolving lines, rarely unicolored or unifasciate.[2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores.

References
  1. Mangelia multilineolata (Deshayes, 1835). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2011.
  2. G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  • Risso, A., 1826 Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes-Maritimes. Mollusques, vol. 4, p. 1-439, 12 pls
  • Arnaud, P. M., 1978 Révision des taxa malacologiques méditerrannéens introduits par Antoine Risso Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nice, "1977"5 101–150
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
  • "Mangelia (Mangiliella) multilineolata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
  • MNHN, Paris : Mangelia lineolata (lectotype)
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