Eucithara amabilis is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Eucithara amabilis
Shells of Eucithara amabilis (museum specimens at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Eucithara
Species:
E. amabilis
Binomial name
Eucithara amabilis
(Nevill & Nevill, 1874)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cithara amabilis Nevill & Nevill, 1874 (original combination)
  • Daphnella (Cithara) amabilis

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius.

References

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  1. ^ a b WoRMS (2009). Eucithara amabilis (Nevill & Nevill, 1874). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433684 on 2017-04-30
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