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Cytharopsis kyushuensis

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Cytharopsis kyushuensis
Apertural view of a shell of Cytharopsis kyushuensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Cytharopsis
Species:
C. kyushuensis
Binomial name
Cytharopsis kyushuensis
(Shuto, T., 1965)

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

Description

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The length of the shell attains 15 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the East China Sea; off Japan and the Philippines.

References

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  1. ^ "Cytharopsis kyushuensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  • Shuto, Tsugio. Turrid Gastropods from the Upper Pleistocene Moeshima Shell Bed. Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, 1965.
  • Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp.
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