Vitricythara
Genus of gastropods
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Vitricythara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
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| Shell of Vitricythara metria (museum specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Vitricythara Fargo, 1953 |
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Species
- Vitricythara metria (Dall, 1903)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Vitricythara elata (Dall, 1889): synonym of Platycythara elata (Dall, 1889)
- Vitricythara lavalleana (d'Orbigny, 1847): synonym of Cryoturris lavalleana (d'Orbigny, 1847)