Eucithara funebris
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| Eucithara funebris | |
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| Shell of Eucithara funebris | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Eucithara |
| Species: | E. funebris |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucithara funebris (Reeve, 1846) | |
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Eucithara funebris is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
The length of the shell varies between 9–11 millimetres (0.35–0.43 in).
The shell has a smooth appearance. The ribs are rather solid, obtuse, with wider interspaces. The color of the shell is yellowish brown, broad banded with chestnut. The ribs are lighter colored than the interstices.[2]
