Eucithara paucicostata

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

Eucithara paucicostata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: 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

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs in Polynesia and off Tahiti

References

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  1. ^ a b 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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