Eucithara paucicostata

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

Eucithara paucicostata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Eucithara
Species:
E. paucicostata
Binomial name
Eucithara paucicostata
(Pease, 1868)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cithara paucicostata Pease, 1868 (original combination)
  • Cythara angiostoma Pease, 1868
  • Mangilia (Cythara) paucicostata (Pease, 1868)

This is not Mangelia paucicostata Risso, A., 1826.

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in Polynesia and off Tahiti

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2013). Eucithara paucicostata (Pease, 1868). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719367 on 2017-05-21
  • Pease, W. H. 1868. Synonymy of marine gastropodae inhabiting Polynesia. American 1. Conch. 4: 103-132
  • Bouge, L.J. & Dautzenberg, P.L. 1914. Les Pleurotomides de la Nouvelle-Caledonie et de ses dependances. Journal de Conchyliologie 61: 123-214
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