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Ithycythara chechoi

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Ithycythara chechoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Ithycythara
Species:
I. chechoi
Binomial name
Ithycythara chechoi
Espinosa & Ortea, 2004

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

Description

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Distribution

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I. chechoi can be found in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean waters, ranging from the Bahamas to Cuba[2] at depths between 23 m and 52 m.

References

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  1. ^ a b Ithycythara chechoi Espinosa & Ortea, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 August 2011.
  2. ^ Tunnell, John W., Jr., Felder, Darryl L., & Earle, Sylvia A., eds. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota, Volume 1: Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 2009. 666.
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