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Mangeliidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized, predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea . [1] [2] Prior to 2011, both the subfamilies Mangeliinae and Oenopotinae had been placed in the family Conidae. In 2011, Bouchet, Kantor et al merged the two subfamilies into one taxon, which they elevated ...
Mangelia is a large genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae. [1] The genus has been used for a long time as a wastebasket taxon. There have been many described species, many of which have become synonyms. Among the remaining accepted names a good number are still in doubt and are little known.
Description. Distribution. References. External links. Mangelia miorugulosa is a minute extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. [1] [2] Mangelia miorugulosa is a fossil species, meaning that it is now extinct and only known from the fossil record.
Mangeliidae. Common name: Mangeliidae is one of several families in the Conoidea often referred to as turrid shells. Key morphological features: The Mangeliidae are small to medium-sized gastropods with medium to high-spired, fusiform shells. Many species have angular whorl shoulders, and the siphonal canal is of medium or short length.
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URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/body_symmetry Definition: overall repetitive or reflective pattern in the body of one individual of this taxon. eg: bilateral ...
