Mangelia pyrgota explained

Mangelia pyrgota is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 6.9 mm, its diameter 2.6 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Miocene strata in the Alum Bluff Group, Florida, USA

External links

• Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Mangelia pyrgota

Notes and References

1. Book: The Molluscan Fauna of the Alum Bluff Group of Florida. Gardner, J.A.. 1926. nr. 142. U.S. Government Printing Office. 325. 2017-09-19.