Biology:Mangelia pyrgota
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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod
| Mangelia pyrgota | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Mangelia |
| Species: | M. pyrgota
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| Binomial name | |
| Mangelia pyrgota J. Gardner, 1937
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Mangelia pyrgota is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 6.9 mm, its diameter 2.6 mm.
Distribution
This extinct marine species was found in Miocene strata in the Alum Bluff Group, Florida, USA
References
- ↑ Gardner, J.A. (1926). The Molluscan Fauna of the Alum Bluff Group of Florida. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 325. https://books.google.com/books?id=F3PnAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA325. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q48836106 entry
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