Bactrocythara haullevillei

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

Bactrocythara haullevillei
Original image of a shell of Bactrocythara haullevillei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Bactrocythara
Species:
B. haullevillei
Binomial name
Bactrocythara haullevillei
(Dautzenberg, 1912)
Synonyms[1]

Clathurella haullevillei Dautzenberg, 1912

Subspecies: Bactrocythara haullevillei albida (P. Dautzenberg, 1912)

Description

The length of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Guinea, West Africa, and off the estuary of the Congo river.

References


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