Citharomangelia planilabroides
Citharomangelia planilabroides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Citharomangelia planilabroides | |
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Drawing of a shell of Citharomangelia planilabroides | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Citharomangelia |
Species: | C. planilabroides |
Binomial name | |
Citharomangelia planilabroides (G.W. Tryon, 1884) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Mangilia planilabroides Tryon, 1884 (original combination) |
Description
The length of the shell attains 20 mm.
The shell is fusiform, smooth, narrowly, slopingly shouldered; brown with a superior white zone.[2]
The species has been renamed by G.W. Tryon as Mangilia planilabroides as it had been already described in 1846 by L.A. Reeve as Mangilia planilabrum, a name already used by him for Mangilia planilabrum described as Pleurotoma planilabrum Reeve, 1843
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines
References
- WoRMS (2009). Citharomangelia planilabroides (Tryon, 1884). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433218 on 2017-04-10
- G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences
External links
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
- Kilburn R.N. 1992. Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 6. Subfamily Mangeliinae, section 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 33: 461–575
- MNHN, Paris: Citharomangelia planilabroides
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