Mangelia exstans

Mangelia exstans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mangeliidae
Genus:	Mangelia
Species:	M. exstans
Binomial name
	Mangelia exstans; K. H. Barnard, 1958
Synonyms
	Mangilia exstansK. H. Barnard, 1958;

Last updated January 25, 2026

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

Description

The shell grows to a length of 2.5 mm, its diameter 1.3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is found off East London, South Africa

References

↑ Barnard, K. H. (1958). "Contribution to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part 1. Gastropoda; Prosobranchiata: Toxoglossa". Annals of the South African Museum. 44: 73–163.

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[1] Barnard, K. H. (1958). "Contribution to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part 1. Gastropoda; Prosobranchiata: Toxoglossa". Annals of the South African Museum. 44: 73–163.

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Mangelia exstans

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Description

Distribution

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