Eucithara compressicosta

Eucithara compressicosta is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Distribution

This marine species is found off the Philippines and the Mariana Islands.

Description

The length of the shell attains 8.2 mm, its diameter 3.4 mm.

References

• Boettger, O. 1895. Die marinen Mollusken der Philippinen. IV. Die Pleurotomiden. Nachr. deutsch. Malacolozool. Gesell. 27(1-2): 1-20,41- 63

External links

• Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295
• Kilburn R.N. 1992. Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 6. Subfamily Mangeliinae, section 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 33: 461–575