Eucithara lota
Eucithara lota is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Eucithara lota | |
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Shell of Eucithara lota (lectotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Eucithara |
Species: | E. lota |
Binomial name | |
Eucithara lota (Gould, 1860) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Cythara lota Gould, 1860 (original combination) |
The holotype of the species was destroyed in the Great Chicago fire.
Description
The length of the shell attains 5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off China
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References
- WoRMS (2009). Eucithara lota (Gould, 1860). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433736 on 2017-05-20
External links
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295
- "Eucithara lota". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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