Eocithara
Extinct genus of gastropods
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Eocithara is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the family Harpidae.[1]
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| Shell of Eocithara elegans (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Harpidae |
| Genus: | †Eocithara P. Fischer, 1883 |
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Species
Species within the genus Eocithara include:[1]
- † Eocithara elegans (Deshayes, 1835)
- † Eocithara eucosmia Merle & Pacaud, 2004
- † Eocithara helenae Merle & Pacaud, 2004
- † Eocithara jacksonensis (G. D. Harris, 1896)
- † Eocithara lamellifera (Tate, 1889)
- † Eocithara mutica (Lamarck, 1803)
- † Eocithara rosenkrantzi Merle & Pacaud, 2004
- † Eocithara submutica (d'Orbigny, 1852)
- † Eocithara waihaoensis Laws, 1935