Mangelia costellaria is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Mangelia costellaria | |
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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. costellaria
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| Binomial name | |
| Mangelia costellaria P. Nyst, 1836
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| Synonyms | |
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† Pleurotoma costellaria P. Nyst, 1836 | |
Description edit
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Distribution edit
This extinct marine species was found in Oligocene strata in Belgium; age range : 33.9 to 28.4 Ma
References edit
- Fossilworks : Mangelia costellaria
- R. Marquet, J. Lenaerts, C. Karnekamp and R. Smith. 2008. The molluscan fauna of the Borgloon Formation in Belgium (Rupelian, Early Oligocene). Palaeontos 12:1-99