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Citharomangelia pellucida

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Mangeliidae

Scientific name
  
Clathromangelia pellucida

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Conoidea

Genus
  
Citharomangelia

Rank
  
Species

Citharomangelia pellucida

Citharomangelia pellucida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

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Description

The ovate shell is attenuated at both ends, smooth, transparent, shining, longitudinally closely ribbed. The color of the shell is whitish, brown at the base, sometimes with three narrow, interrupted bands.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar.

References

Citharomangelia pellucida Wikipedia