Mangelia martensi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Mangelia martensi | |
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Original image of a shell of Mangelia martensi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Mangelia |
Species: | M. martensi
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Binomial name | |
Mangelia martensi (Strebel, 1905)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Bela martensi Strebel, 1905 |
Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 13 mm and 22 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Falkland Islands and in the Magellan Strait, Argentina at a depth between 855 m and 866 m.
References
edit- ^ a b Mangelia martensi (Strebel, 1905). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2011.
- Strebel, Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Molluskenfauna der Magalhaen-Provinz; Jena,Gustav Fischer,1904–1907 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Mangelia martensi.
- "Mangelia martensi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.