Eucithara cazioti is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean and off Sri Lanka.
The length of the shell attains 5 mm.
(Original description) The shell has an ovate fusiform shape. The upper whorls are in flesh colour. The last two are white. A pale brown band appears at the base of the body whorl. The suture is also discoloured by a faint band of the same colour. The shell contains 5 - 6 whorls, sculptured with spiral striae and coarse, somewhat distant transverse ribs which project above the suture. The suture is impressed. The aperture is narrow and oblique. The peristome is thickened and serrated by the spiral striae. The columella descends obliquely.[2]
Eucithara cazioti is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.
Eucithara cazioti is een slakkensoort uit de familie van de Mangeliidae.[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1905 door Preston.
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Eucithara cazioti é uma espécie de gastrópode do gênero Eucithara, pertencente à família Mangeliidae.[2]
Eucithara cazioti é uma espécie de gastrópode do gênero Eucithara, pertencente à família Mangeliidae.
