Pyrgocythara laqueata | |
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Shell of Pyrgocythara laqueata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Pyrgocythara |
Species: | P. laqueata |
Binomial name | |
Pyrgocythara laqueata (Reeve, L.A., 1846) | |
Synonyms | |
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Pyrgocythara laqueata, common name the tied mangelia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.
This is a taxon inquirendum.
Description
The few ribs of the shell are stout and remote. The sinus is not very distinct. The color of the shell is dull white.
Distribution
This species occurs off the West Indies.
References
- Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base : Pyrgocythara laqueata
- G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
External links
- Reeve L.A. (1846). Monograph of the genus Mangelia. In: Conchologia Iconica, vol. 3, pl. 1–8 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- "Mangilia laqueata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Pyrgocythara laqueata | |
Pleurotoma laqueata |