Eucithara conohelicoides

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Eucithara conohelicoides
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Shell of Eucithara conohelicoides
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Eucithara
Species:
E. conohelicoides
Binomial name
Eucithara conohelicoides
(Reeve, 1846)
Synonyms [1]
  • Cithara onager(Souverbie, S.M., 1875)
  • Eucithara onager(S.M. Souverbie, 1875)
  • Mangelia conohelicoidesReeve, 1846 (original combination)
  • Pleurotoma (Cithara) onagerSouverbie, 1875

Eucithara conohelicoides 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 13 mm.

The shell is longitudinally many ridged, transversely striate. Its color is yellowish white, with sometimes a large orange-brown blotch on the back of the body-whorl. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and off Queensland, Australia.

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