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Platycythara elata

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Platycythara elata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Conoidea
Family:
Mangeliidae [1]
Genus:
Platycythara
Species:
P. elata
Binomial name
Platycythara elata
(Dall, 1889)
Synonyms[2]

Mangilia elata Dall, 1889 (basionym)

Platycythara elata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[2]

Description

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and Puerto Rico.

References

  1. ^ Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
  2. ^ a b Platycythara elata (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 August 2011.
  • Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

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