Biology:Mangelia melitensis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Mangelia melitensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Mangelia |
Species: | M. melitensis
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Binomial name | |
Mangelia melitensis Cahcia & Misfud, 2008[1]
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Mangelia melitensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[2]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 6.1 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta.
References
- ↑ Cachia C. & Mifsud C. (2008). A new species of Mangelia (Turridae: Mangeliinae) from the Mediterranean Sea. Iberus 26(1): 65–68. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 29 March 2010.
- ↑ Mangelia melitensis Cahcia & Misfud, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2011.
External links
- "Mangelia melitensis" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/8/Shell_73108.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q6748939 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangelia melitensis.
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