Mangelia martensi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Mangelia martensi | |
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| Original image of a shell of Mangelia martensi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Mangelia |
| Species: | M. martensi |
| Binomial name | |
| Mangelia martensi (Strebel, 1905) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Bela martensi Strebel, 1905 | |
Description
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The length of the shell varies between 13 mm and 22 mm.
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Falkland Islands and in the Magellan Strait, Argentina at a depth between 855 m and 866 m.
References
edit- 1 2 Mangelia martensi (Strebel, 1905). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2011.
- Strebel, Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Molluskenfauna der Magalhaen-Provinz; Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1904–1907
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
External links
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- "Mangelia martensi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.