Kurtziella serta explained

Kurtziella serta, common name the wreath mangelia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 10 mm.

Distribution

K. serta can be found in the Gulf of Mexico, ranging from Panama to Southern Brazil; also off Martinique.

References

• Fargo, W. G. 1953. Pliocene Mollusca of Southern Florida. Part II. The Pliocene Turridae of Saint Petersburg, Florida Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 18 365–409, pls. 16-24

Notes and References

1. Rosenberg, G. (2010). Kurtziella serta (Fargo, 1953). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532260 on 2017-08-01