Eucithara macteola | |
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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. macteola |
Binomial name | |
Eucithara macteola Kilburn, 1992 |
Eucithara macteola is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.
Description
The shell size attains 9.4 mm, its diameter 4.2 mm.
Distribution
This marine species has been found on the inner continental shelf of Zululand, South Africa.
References
- ^ WoRMS (2009). Eucithara macteola Kilburn, 1992. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433738 on 2017-05-20
- Kilburn R.N. 1992. Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 6. Subfamily Mangeliinae, section 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 33: 461–575
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Eucithara macteola |