Cythara striata
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| taxon =Cythara striata
| image = Cythara striata 001.jpg
| image_caption = Shell of Cythara striata (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
| authority = Schumacher, 1817
| synonyms =
- Cancellaria citharella Lamarck, 1822
- Cythara citharella (Lamarck, 1822)
- Daphnella (Mangilia) citharella (Lamarck, 1822)
- Mangilia citharella (Lamarck, 1822)
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Cythara striata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). Cythara striata Schumacher, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578273 on 2012-12-28
This species is considered a nomen dubium.
Description
The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 20 mm.
The color of the shell is light yellowish brown, or yellowish white, banded narrowly and numerously with chestnut.[https://archive.org/details/manualconch06tryorich G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences] (described as Mangilia citharella)
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines, the Moluccas and the Solomon Islands.
References
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120831144310/http://conchologia.com/publication_pdf/13.pdf Hemmen J. (2007) Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp. [With amendments and corrections taken from Petit R.E. (2012) A critique of, and errata for, Recent Cancellariidae by Jens Hemmen, 2007. Conchologia Ingrata 9: 1–8]
External links
- [http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00682f.pdf Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682: 1–1295].
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