Mangelia verrucosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base : Mangelia verrucosa
This is a taxon inquirendum. G.B. Sowerby III described this species as Clathurella verrucosa, previously erroneously referred as Mangelia clathrata M. de Serres.G.B. Sowerby III (1897), Appendix to marine shells of South Africa : a catalogue of all the known species K.H. Barnard mentioned in 1958 Mangilia verrucosa Sowerby III with 11–14 axial ribs (compared to Mangilia minuscula E.A. Smith, 1910) Barnard K.H. (1958), Contribution to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part 1. Gastropoda; Prosobranchiata: Toxoglossa; Annals of The South African Museum v. 44 p. 73–163
Description
The length of the shell attains 3.1 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
References
External links Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.