Eucithara solida

Eucithara solida
Shell of Eucithara solida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Mangeliidae
Genus:Eucithara
Species: E. solida
Binomial name
Eucithara solida
(Reeve, 1846)
Synonyms
  • Citharopsis solida (Reeve, 1846)
  • Mangelia solida Reeve, 1846

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 7 mm. The purplish shell is solid. It is very closely granosely latticed throughout.[2]

Distribution

This marine species is found off the Philippines.

References

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