Eucithara trivittata

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Eucithara trivittata
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Drawing of a shell of Eucithara trivittata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Eucithara
Species:
E. trivittata
Binomial name
Eucithara trivittata
(Adams & Reeve, 1850)
Synonyms [1]

Mangelia trivittataAdams & Reeve, 1850

Eucithara trivittata 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 6.5 mm.

The shell has an ovate shape, attenuated at both ends. It is smooth, transparent, shining and its sculpture consists of longitudinally cloes ribs. Its color is whitish, brown at the base, sometimes with three narrow, interrupted bands. [2] It is also characterized by small, wavy spiral striae that are little protruding.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

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