Mangelia perrisi

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

Mangelia perrisi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. perrisi
Binomial name
Mangelia perrisi
É.A. Benoist in M.A. Peyrot, 1931
Synonyms

Pleurotomoides perrisi É.A. Benoist in M.A. Peyrot, 1931

Description

The length of the shell attains 30 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in the Middle Miocene strata of Aquitaine, France.

References

  1. É.A. Benoist in M.A. Peyrot, 1931-1932, Conchologie néogénique de VAquitaine, t. VI. (Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux, t. LXXXIILXXXIV, 1931-1932)


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