Cythara glareosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Cythara glareosa
Original image of a shell of Cythara glareosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Cythara
Species:
C. glareosa
Binomial name
Cythara glareosa
(Gould, A.A., 1860)
Synonyms
  • Eucithara glariosa (A.A. Gould, 1860)
  • Mangelia glariosa Gould, A.A., 1860
  • Mangilia glariosa Gould, A.A., 1860

This species is considered a nomen dubium.

Description

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The length of the shell attains 5 mm, its diameter 2 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off South Africa; in the Indian Ocean; off Hong Kong.

References

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  1. ^ "Cythara glareosa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
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