Mangelia gemmula explained

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

Description

This species is similar to Mangelia tranquilla H. Barnard, 1958 but shows 12 axial plicae.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Port Alfred, South Africa.

References

• Turton, William Harry. The marine shells of Port Alfred, S. Africa. H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1932.

External links

• Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.

Notes and References

1. http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/HtmSpecies/2128809805.htm Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base : Mangelia gemmula