Thelecythara mucronata
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| Thelecythara mucronata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Thelecythara |
| Species: | T. mucronata |
| Binomial name | |
| Thelecythara mucronata (Guppy, 1896) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Cythara mucronata Guppy, 1896 | |
Thelecythara mucronata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
The length of the shell attains from 5-7 mm, has a carnivorous diet and lives in depths between 0 - 50 meters.[2]
