Mangelia lissa
Appearance
Mangelia lissa Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Mangelia |
Species: | M. lissa
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Binomial name | |
Mangelia lissa (J. Gardner, 1947)
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Mangelia lissa is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 8.1 mm, its diameter 3mm. [citation needed]
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Distribution
[edit]Mangulis lissa was found in the Alum Bluff Group, Florida, USA. This means it's from the Miocene Epoch, between 23 mya and 5 mya.[2][3]
It lived among other Mollusk species there.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Julia Anna Gardner, The Molluscan Fauna of the Alum Bluff Group of Florida; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, Professional paper 142 (1947)
- ^ "Alum Bluff Group (FLMIab;0)". mrdata.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2022-12-04.
- ^ "International Commission on Stratigraphy". stratigraphy.org. Retrieved 2022-12-04.