Heterocithara hirsuta

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Heterocithara hirsuta
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Drawing of a shell of Heterocithara hirsuta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Heterocithara
Species:
H. hirsuta
Binomial name
Heterocithara hirsuta
(De Folin, 1867)
Synonyms
  • Clathurella hirsuta(De Folin, 1867)
  • Mangilia hirsuta(De Folin, 1867)
  • Pleurotoma hirsutumDe Folin, A.G.L. 1867

Heterocithara hirsuta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 3.4 mm. The shell is yellowish white, the earlier whorls darker. [2]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Queensland.

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