Mangelia hancocki
Mangelia hancocki | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Mangelia |
Species: | M. hancocki
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Binomial name | |
Mangelia hancocki L.G. Hertlein & A.M. Strong, 1939
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Mangelia hancocki is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Description[]
The length of the shell attains 4 mm, its diameter 1.5 mm.
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Distribution[]
This extinct marine species was found in Pleistocene strata in the Galapagos Islands and in Quaternary strata of Ecuador; age range: 5.332 to 0.012 Ma
References[]
- Hertlein, Leo George, and A. M. Strong. Marine pleistocene mollusks from the Galapagos islands. 1939.
External links[]
Categories:
- Mangelia
- Gastropods described in 1939
- Mangeliidae stubs