title: Perimangelia nitens
text: # Perimangelia nitens
  
  Perimangelia nitens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.
  
  ## Description
  
  The shell is similar to Clathromangelia variegata (Carpenter, 1864), but it has a chestnut and a white band.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  This marine species occurs off Northwest USA, from Monterey, California, to Magdalena Bay, Lower California
  
  