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Mangelia stosiciana Brusina 1869

Mangelia stosiciana

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Mangelia stosiciana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 6 mm.

The color of the shell is whitish to yellowish-brown. The whorls are round-shouldered above. The rude ribs show wider interspaces and are crossed by elevated revolving lines, some of them much larger than the rest, and which are sometimes brown.[3]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and off the Canary Islands.

References

  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213

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Mangelia stosiciana: Brief Summary

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Mangelia stosiciana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

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