Eucithara antillarum

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Eucithara antillarum
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Apertural view of a shell of Eucithara antillarum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Eucithara
Species:
E. antillarum
Binomial name
Eucithara antillarum
(Reeve, 1846)
Synonyms [1]
  • Mangelia antillarumReeve, 1846 (original combination)
  • Mangilia antillarumTryon, 1884

Eucithara antillarum is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 16 mm.

The shell is ribbed, without revolving striae. Its color is yellowish brown, broadly banded with chocolate and shoulder tinged with the same color. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the West Indies (?).and off Vanuatu.

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