Eucithara coronata
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| Eucithara coronata | |
|---|---|
| A shell of Eucithara coronata | |
| Scientific 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] | |
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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.