Eucithara lota

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Eucithara lota
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Shell of Eucithara lota (lectotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Eucithara
Species:
E. lota
Binomial name
Eucithara lota
(Gould, 1860)
Synonyms [1]

Cythara lotaGould, 1860 (original combination)

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

Contents

The holotype of the species was destroyed in the Great Chicago fire.

Description

The length of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off China

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References

  1. 1 2 WoRMS (2009). Eucithara lota (Gould, 1860). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433736 on 2017-05-20
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