Ithycythara rubricata | |
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Drawing of a shell of Ithycythara rubricata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Ithycythara |
Species: | I. rubricata |
Binomial name | |
Ithycythara rubricata (Reeve, 1846) | |
Ithycythara rubricata, common name reddish mangelia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae. [1]
This species may be an older name for Ithycythara auberiana [2]
The length of the shell attains 6 mm. The shell is very distantly ribbed, closely transversely striate. Its color is yellowish white to chestnut. [3]
This marine species occurs off Florida and the West Indies.
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