Biology:Bela ankae

Short description: Extinct species of gastropod

Bela ankae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mangeliidae
Genus:	Bela
Species:	B. ankae
Binomial name
Bela ankae K. Gürs, 2001

Bela ankae is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Miocene strata in Belgium and in Upper Miocene strata in the North Sea basin.

References

• Gürs, K. A. R. L. "Neues zur Fauna und Entwicklung des Nordseebeckens im Mittel-und Obermiozän." Meyniana 53 (2001): 51-74

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