Mangelia multilineolata

Mangelia multilineolata
	Mangelia multilineolata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mangeliidae
Genus:	Mangelia
Species:	M. multilineolata
Binomial name
	Mangelia multilineolata; (Deshayes, 1835)
Synonyms
	Cythara galli Bivona-Bernardi, Ant. & And. Bivona-Bernardi, 1838; Fusus lineatus Brown, C.T., 1827; Mangelia bivonae C. Maravigna, 1840; Mangelia bivoniana C. Maravigna, 1853; Mangelia interlineata W. Kobelt, 1905; Mangelia lineatus T. Brown, 1827; Mangelia lineolata Risso, A., 1826; Mangelia pusilla A. Scacchi, 1836; Mangelia subecaudata And. Bivona-Bernardi, 1838; Mangelia (Mangiliella) multilineolata alboventrosa (f) Nordsieck, F., 1977; Mangiliella multilineolata (Deshayes, 1835); Pleurotoma bivonae Maravigna, C., 1840; Pleurotoma bivoniana Maravigna, C., 1853; Pleurotoma multilineolata G.P. Deshayes, 1835; Pleurotoma pusilla Scacchi, A., 1836; Pleurotoma subecaudata Bivona-Bernardi, Ant. & And. Bivona-Bernardi, 1838;

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

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 4 mm and 10 mm.

The shell contains rather numerous longitudinal ribs, close together, curved white, with chestnut, revolving lines, rarely unicolored or unifasciate.^[2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores.

References

^ ^a ^b Mangelia multilineolata (Deshayes, 1835). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2011.
^ G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Risso, A., 1826 Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes-Maritimes. Mollusques, vol. 4, p. 1-439, 12 pls
Arnaud, P. M., 1978 Révision des taxa malacologiques méditerrannéens introduits par Antoine Risso Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nice, "1977"5 101-150
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

External links

[WoRMS-1] Mangelia multilineolata (Deshayes, 1835). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2011.

[2] G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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