Mangelia dubia

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Mangelia dubia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. dubia
Binomial name
Mangelia dubia
J. Gardner, 1947

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

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This is not Mangelia dubia(C. B. Adams, 1845) (synonym of Tenaturris dubia (C. B. Adams, 1845)) (preoccupied by Pleurotoma dubiaCristofori & Jan, 1832)

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Pliocene strata in Suffolk, UK.

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References

  1. Harmer, F. W. (1915). The Pliocene Mollusca of Great Britain being supplementary to SV Wood's Monograph of the Crag.