Agathotoma ecthymata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Agathotoma ecthymata | |
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| Shell of Agathotoma ecthymata (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Agathotoma |
| Species: | A. ecthymata
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| Binomial name | |
| Agathotoma ecthymata García, 2008
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Martinique and Sint Maarten; in the Atlantic Ocean off the Bahamas. [2]
References
edit- ^ a b Agathotoma ecthymata García, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 August 2011.
- ^ Gbif.org: Agathotoma ecthymata - occurrence
- 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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