Brachycythara alba
Brachycythara alba | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae [1] |
Genus: | Brachycythara |
Species: | B. alba |
Binomial name | |
Brachycythara alba (Adams C. B., 1850) | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Mangelia alba Adams C. B., 1850 |
Brachycythara alba is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae, the cone snails and their allies.[2]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles.
References
- Rolán E. & Espinosa J. (1999). El complejo Brachycythara biconica (C. B. Adams, 1850) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Turridae) en Cuba, con la descripción de una nueva especie. Bollettino Malacologico, 34(1-4): 43-49
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