Mangelia dubia

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

Mangelia dubia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. dubia
Binomial name
Mangelia dubia
J. Gardner, 1947

This is not Mangelia dubia (C. B. Adams, 1845) (synonym of Tenaturris dubia (C. B. Adams, 1845)) (preoccupied by Pleurotoma dubia Cristofori & Jan, 1832)

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Pliocene strata in Suffolk, UK.

References

  1. Harmer, F. W. (1915). The Pliocene Mollusca of Great Britain being supplementary to SV Wood’s Monograph of the Crag.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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