Eucithara coronata

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Eucithara coronata
A shell of Eucithara coronata
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. coronata
Binomial name
Eucithara coronata
(Hinds, 1843)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cithara (Cithara) zonata auct.
  • Mangelia (Cithara) zonata [partim] auct.
  • Eucithara capillacea auct.
  • Mangelia celebensis Hinds, 1843
  • Mangelia coronata Hinds, 1843 (basionym)
  • Mangelia capillacea Reeve, 1846
  • Mangelia hornbeckii Reeve, 1846
  • Mangelia pallida Reeve, 1846
  • Mangelia zonata Reeve, 1846
  • Mangelia cithara Gould, 1849
  • Cythara waterhousei E. A. Smith, 1884
  • Mangilia (Cythara) psalterium Melvill & Standen, 1896
  • Cithara subgibbosa Hervier, 1897
  • Cithara eupoecila Hervier, 1897
  • Cithara semizonata Hervier, 1897
  • Cithara subgracilis Hervier, 1898
  • Mangilia (Cythara) chionea Melvill & Standen, 1899
  • Cythara chionea Melvill & Standen, 1899
  • Cythara optabilis Sowerby, 1907
  • Cythara psalterium J.C. Melvill & R. Standen, 1896
  • Mangilia (Cithara) zonata var. plurilineata Bouge & Dautzenberg, 1914

Eucithara coronata is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[2]

This genus is found in the subtidal zone on sandy bottoms between 10 and 30 m in depth. It occurs in Mozambique, the Red Sea to Australia, Polynesia, Hawaii and the Philippines.

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