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Kurtziella venezuelana

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Species of gastropod

Kurtziella venezuelana
Shell of Kurtziella venezuelana (museum specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Kurtziella
Species: K. venezuelana
Binomial name
Kurtziella venezuelana
Weisbord, 1962

Kurtziella venezuelana, common name the wreath mangelia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod in the family Mangeliidae.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 5 mm and 10 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (August 2017)

Distribution

K. venezuelana can be found in the Gulf of Mexico, off Colombia and Venezuela.

References

  1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2010). Kurtziella venezuelana Weisbord, 1962. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532942 on 2017-08-01
  • Weisbord, Norman Edward. Late Cenozoic gastropods from northern Venezuela. Vol. 42. Paleontological Research Institution, 1962.

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Taxon identifiers
Kurtziella venezuelana


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