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

Mangelia exstans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. exstans
Binomial name
Mangelia exstans
K. H. Barnard, 1958
Synonyms
  • Mangilia exstans K. H. Barnard, 1958

This is a taxon inquirendum.

Description edit

The shell grows to a length of 2.5 mm, its diameter 1.3 mm.

Distribution edit

This marine species is found off East London, South Africa

References edit

  1. ^ Barnard, K. H. (1958). "Contribution to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part 1. Gastropoda; Prosobranchiata: Toxoglossa". Annals of the South African Museum. 44: 73–163.