Eucithara columbelloides

Eucithara columbelloides
Shell of Eucithara columbelloides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mangeliidae
Genus:	Eucithara
Species:	E. columbelloides
Binomial name
Eucithara columbelloides (Reeve, 1846)
Synonyms
Mangelia columbelloides Reeve, 1846 (original combination)

Eucithara columbelloides is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 6 mm and 10 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Western Samoa.

References

• Reeve, L.A. 1846. Monograph of the genus Mangelia. pls 1–8 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 3.

External links

• Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
• "Eucithara columbelloides". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
• MNHN, Paris: Eucithara columbelloides