Brachycythara multicincta

Brachycythara multicincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[2]

Brachycythara multicincta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Brachycythara
Species:
B. multicincta
Binomial name
Brachycythara multicincta
Rolan & Espinosa, 1999[1]
Synonyms

Brachycythara multicinctata Rolán & Espinosa, 1999 (misspelling)

Description

The length of the shell attains 2.9 mm.

Distribution

B. multicincta can be found in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Cuba.[3]

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References

  1. Rolan & Espinosa (1999). Bol. Malacologico 34 (1–4) : 43–49. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 29 March 2010.
  2. Brachycythara multicincta Rolan & Espinosa, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 August 2011.
  3. 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.
  • Rolán E. & Espinosa J. (1999). El complejo Brachycythara biconica (C. B. Adams, 1850) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Turridae) en Cuba, con la descripción de una nueva especie. Bollettino Malacologico, 34(1–4): 43–49


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