Mangelia michaelseni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Mangelia michaelseni
Original image of a shell (and its protoconch) of Mangelia michaelseni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. michaelseni
Binomial name
Mangelia michaelseni
(H. Strebel, 1905)
Synonyms[1]

Bela michaelseni H. Strebel, 1905 (original combination)

Description

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The length of the shell attains 10 mm. It has a basic spiral type shell. Its colors are cream and tan.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Uruguay and in the Magellanic Strait

References

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  1. ^ a b {Rosenberg, G. (2010). Mangelia michaelseni. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533019 on 2017-09-10
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  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
  • "Mangelia michaelseni". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.