Mangelia opulenta
| Mangelia opulenta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Mangelia |
| Species: | M. opulenta |
| Binomial name | |
| Mangelia opulenta J. Thiele, 1925 | |
Mangelia opulenta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Description
The species described and illustrated by Thiele (1925) definitely belongs to Mangeliidae P. Fischer, 1883. Bozzetti (1993 without any discussion and undoubtedly erroneously attributed the species to Comitas. Therefore, the original binomen of the species is here reinstated, although the generic position of the species requires clarification.[2]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Padang, Sumatra.
References
- ↑ Mangelia opulentaThiele, 1925. 23 July 2026. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ↑ Kantor, Y. I.; Fedosov, A.; Puillandre, N. (2025). "Revision of the Indo-Pacific species of the genus Leucosyrinx Dall, 1889 (Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Pseudomelatomidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy. 999: 112. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
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