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Agathotoma ecthymata

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Agathotoma ecthymata
Shell of Agathotoma ecthymata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Agathotoma
Species:
A. ecthymata
Binomial name
Agathotoma ecthymata
García, 2008

Agathotoma ecthymata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Martinique and Sint Maarten; in the Atlantic Ocean off the Bahamas. [2]

References

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  • Rolán, E.; Fernández-Garcés, E. & Redfern, C. (2012). New records and description of four new species of the genus Agathotoma (Gastropoda, Mangeliidae) in the Caribbean. Novapex. 13(2): 45-62
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