Mangelia hesperia

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Mangelia hesperia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. hesperia
Binomial name
Mangelia hesperia
H.A. Pilsbry & A.A. Olsson, 1941

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

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Pliocene strata of the Canoa Formation in Ecuador; age range: 5.332 to 2.588 Ma

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