Pyrgocythara subdiaphana

Pyrgocythara subdiaphana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Pyrgocythara subdiaphana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Pyrgocythara
Species:
P. subdiaphana
Binomial name
Pyrgocythara subdiaphana
(Carpenter, 1864)
Synonyms[1]

Mangelia subdiaphana Carpenter, 1864

Description

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The length of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species was found off Cabo San Lucas, Baja California, Mexico

References

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Further reading

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  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.