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Mangelia lutea

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Mangelia lutea
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. lutea
Binomial name
Mangelia lutea
A.A. Gould, 1860
Synonyms[1]

Mangilia lutea A.A. Gould, 1860

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

Description

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The length of the shell attains 5 mm, its diameter 2 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Ryukyus, Japan.

References

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  1. ^ a b Mangelia lutea Gould, 1860. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2011.
  • Gould, A. A. Descriptions of shells collected in the North Pacific Exploring Expedition1860. under Captains Ringgold and Rodgers. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 1859–1860 vol. 6–8
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