Mangelia kowiensis explained

Mangelia kowiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.^{[1] [2]}

Description

The length of the shell attains 3.3 mm, its diameter 1.5 mm.

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. p. 25 pl. 5 # 190

External links

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

Notes and References

1. https://archive.org/details/annalsofsouthafr44195sout Barnard K.H. (1958), Contribution to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part 1. Gastropoda; Prosobranchiata: Toxoglossa; Annals of The South African Museum v. 44 p. 73–163
2. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Mangelia kowiensis Turton, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1361768 on 2019-07-25