Ithycythara

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Ithycythara
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Shell of Ithycythara altaspira (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Ithycythara
Woodring, 1928
Type species
Mangelia psila
Bush, 1885
Species

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Ithycythara is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae. [1]

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Description

The spiral sculpture is lacking or consists of microscopic striae. There may be a peripheral keel and a few basal threads.

This genus is closely related to Pseudorhaphitoma. [2]

Distribution

Species in this marine genus of seasnails occur in the Western Atlantic, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.

Species

Species within the genus Ithycythara include:

Species brought into synonymy
Extinct species

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References

  1. ↑ Ithycythara . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 7 August 2011.
  2. ↑ R .N. Kilburn, Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 7. Subfamily Mangeliinae, section 2; Annals of the Natal Museum 34, pp 317–367 (1993)
  3. ↑ Ithycythara acutangulus (Smith E. A., 1882) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  4. ↑ Ithycythara apicodenticulata Robba et al., 2003 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  5. ↑ Ithycythara auberiana (d’Orbigny, 1847) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  6. ↑ Ithycythara chechoi Espinosa & Ortea, 2004 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  7. ↑ Ithycythara cymella (Dall, 1889) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  8. ↑ Ithycythara funicostata Robba et al., 2006 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  9. ↑ Ithycythara hyperlepta Haas, 1953 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  10. ↑ Ithycythara lanceolata (C. B. Adams, 1850) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  11. ↑ Ithycythara parkeri Abbott, 1958 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  12. ↑ Ithycythara penelope (Dall, 1919) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  13. ↑ Ithycythara pentagonalis (Reeve, 1845) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  14. ↑ Ithycythara psila (Bush, 1885) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  15. ↑ Ithycythara septemcostata (Schepman, 1913) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.


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