Mangelia perpulchra

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

Mangelia perpulchra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. perpulchra
Binomial name
Mangelia perpulchra
(S.V. Wood, 1848)

Description

The length of the shell attains 11 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in the Middle Miocene strata of Hungary and Serbia

References

  1. Meri Ganić, Predrag Radović, Ljupko Rundić, Katarina Bradić and Slobodan Knežević' Traces of drilling predation in the Upper Badenian (Middle Miocene) molluscs from the Rakovica stream (Belgrade); Geologia Croatica, 2016 | 69/2 | 205–212 | 2 Figs. | 5 Tabs


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