Mangelia compsacosta is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Mangelia compsacosta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Mangelia |
| Species: | M. compsacosta
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| Binomial name | |
| Mangelia compsacosta (J. Gardner, 1947)
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| Synonyms | |
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Ithycythara compsacostaJ. Gardner, 1937 | |
Description edit
The length of the shell attains 5.8 mm, its diameter 2 mm.
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Distribution edit
This extinct marine species was found in the Alum Bluff Group, Florida, USA
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