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Eucithara villaumeae

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Eucithara villaumeae
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. villaumeae
Binomial name
Eucithara villaumeae
Kilburn & Dekker, 2008

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

Description

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The length of the shell attains 6 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Red Sea.

References

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  1. ^ a b WoRMS (2009). Eucithara villaumeae Kilburn & Dekker, 2008. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433771 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
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