Leiocithara costellarioides
Leiocithara costellarioides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Leiocithara costellarioides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Leiocithara |
| Species: | L. costellarioides |
| Binomial name | |
| Leiocithara costellarioides Kilburn, 1992 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 6 mm, its diameter 2.5 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in shallow waters off Northern Zululand to East Transkei, South Africa
References
- WoRMS (2009). Leiocithara costellarioides Kilburn, 1992. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434189 on 2017-08-03
External links
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