Bactrocythara labiosa

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Bactrocythara labiosa
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Drawing of a shell of Bactrocythara labiosa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Bactrocythara
Species:
B. labiosa
Binomial name
Bactrocythara labiosa
(Smith E. A., 1872)
Synonyms [1]
  • Clathurella labiosaSmith E. A., 1872
  • Philbertia thieleiKnudsen, J., 1952

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

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Description

The length of the shell attains 7 mm.

The shell is obliquely longitudinally costate, transversely sulcate. The sulci are indistinct on the ribs. The whorls are angulated above . The color of the shell is white, with a pellucid zone below the suture. [2]

Distribution

This species is found in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes, West Africa, Ghana, Angola.

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