Mangilia muricidea Moody 1916 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae

Full reference: C. L. Moody. 1916. Fauna of the Fernando of Los Angeles. University of California, Bulletin of the Department of Geology 10(4):39-62

Belongs to Mangilia according to C. L. Moody 1916

Sister taxa: Mangelia (Cacodaphnella), Mangelia (Notocytharella), Mangelia andersoni, Mangelia angulicosta, Mangelia boschi, Mangelia branneri, Mangelia costata, Mangelia costellaria, Mangelia ecuadoriana, Mangelia guerichi, Mangelia hancocki, Mangelia heptapleura, Mangelia hesperia, Mangelia hooveri, Mangelia larga, Mangelia luellingensis, Mangelia miorugulosa, Mangelia nebula, Mangelia odovychenae, Mangelia painei, Mangelia pseudorugulosa, Mangilia (Clathromangilia), Mangilia elegantissima, Mangilia fibrata, Mangilia interfossa, Mangilia lalonis, Mangilia maoica, Mangilia micropleura, Mangilia oldroydi, Mangilia vacavillensis

Type specimen: UCMP 11082, a shell. Its type locality is UCMP 3030, Fourth and Hill Streets, Los Angeles, which is in a Piacenzian marine claystone in the Fernando Formation of California.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at UCMP 3030, Fourth and Hill Streets, Los Angeles

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