Eucithara grata

Eucithara grata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Mangeliidae
Genus:Eucithara
Species: E. grata
Binomial name
Eucithara grata
(E. A. Smith, 1884)
Synonyms

Pleurotoma (Mangilia) grata E. A. Smith, 1884

Eucithara grata is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

According to Kilburn (1992) this species is very doubtfully referred to the genus Eucithara.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 6.7 mm, its diameter 2.8 mm.

References

  1. ↑ WoRMS (2009). Eucithara grata (E. A. Smith, 1884). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433729 on 2017-05-17
  2. ↑ Kilburn R.N. 1992. Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 6. Subfamily Mangeliinae, section 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 33: 461–575
  • Dautzenberg P. 1932. Mollusques testacés marins de Madagascar. Supplement.J. Conchyliol. 76(1); 4-119, pI. 1.
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