Eucithara capillaris is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Eucithara capillaris | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Eucithara |
Species: | E. capillaris
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Binomial name | |
Eucithara capillaris Kilburn & Dekker, 2008
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 6 mm.
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the Red Sea.
References
edit- ^ a b WoRMS (2009). Eucithara capillaris Kilburn & Dekker, 2008. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433697 on 2017-05-10
- Kilburn, R.N.; Dekker, H. (2008). New species of turrid conoideans (Gastropoda, Conoidea) from the Red Sea and Arabia. Basteria, 72(1-3), 1-19
External links
edit- "Eucithara capillaris". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.