Eucithara turricula | |
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Shell of Eucithara turricula (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Eucithara |
Species: | E. turricula |
Binomial name | |
Eucithara turricula (Reeve, 1846) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Eucithara turricula is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. [1]
The length of the shell attains 12.5 mm; its diameter 4.7 mm.
The whorls are rather flat The sutures are deep. The shoulder is very narrow. The color of the shell is whitish, sometimes with a central brown band, with fine brown revolving lines, invisible except with a lens. [2]
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
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