Eucithara albivestis is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Eucithara albivestis | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Eucithara albivestis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Eucithara |
| Species: | E. albivestis
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| Eucithara albivestis (Pilsbry, 1934)
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Description
editThe shell length varies between 5 mm and 8 mm.
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Japan, the Philippines and Fiji.
References
edit- ^ a b WoRMS (2009). Eucithara albivestis (Pilsbry, 1934). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433683 on 2017-04-28
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
- "Eucithara albivestis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.