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

Mangelia perminima
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. perminima
Binomial name
Mangelia perminima
Turton, 1932
Synonyms

Mangilia perminima Turton, 1932

Description

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This gold coloured/colored shell is usually around 2.6mm long.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Port Alfred and Gordons Bay, South Africa.

References

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  • Turton, William Harry. The marine shells of Port Alfred, S. Africa. H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1932.
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  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
  • "Mangilia perminima". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  • Conchology: Mangelia perminima