Eucithara
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Eucithara is a genus of small to quite large sea snail
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 gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species
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 (WoRMS), the following species with accepted names are included within the genus Eucithara
  • Eucithara abakcheutos Kilburn, 1992
  • Eucithara abbreviata (Garrett, 1873)
  • Eucithara alacris Hedley, 1922
  • Eucithara albivestis (Pilsbry, 1934)
  • Eucithara amabilis (Nevill & Nevill, 1874)
  • Eucithara angela (Adams & Angas, 1864)
  • Eucithara angiostoma (Pease, 1868)
  • Eucithara antillarum (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara arenivaga Hedley, 1922
  • Eucithara articulata (Sowerby III, 1894)
  • Eucithara bascauda (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
  • Eucithara bathyraphe (Smith E. A., 1882)
  • Eucithara bicolor (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara bisacchii (Hornung & Mermod, 1929)
  • Eucithara brocha Hedley, 1922
  • Eucithara caledonica (Smith E. A., 1882)
  • Eucithara capillaris Kilburn & Dekker, 2008
  • Eucithara capillata (Hervier, 1897)
  • Eucithara castanea (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara cazioti (Preston, 1905)
  • Eucithara celebensis (Hinds, 1843)
  • Eucithara cincta (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara cinnamomea (Hinds, 1843)
  • Eucithara columbelloides (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara compressicosta (Boettger, 1895)
  • Eucithara compta (Adams & Angas, 1864)
  • Eucithara coniformis (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara conohelicoides (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara coronata
    Eucithara coronata
    Eucithara coronata is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. -Distribution:This genus is found in the subtidal zone on sandy bottoms between 10 and 30 m in depth. It occurs in Mozambique, the Red Sea to Australia, Polynesia and the Philippines.-Description:The...

     (Hinds, 1843)
  • Eucithara crystallina (Hervier, 1897)
  • Eucithara debilis (Pease, 1868)
  • Eucithara decussata (Pease, 1868)
  • Eucithara delacouriana (Crosse, 1869)
  • Eucithara diaglypha (Hervier, 1897)
  • Eucithara dubiosa (Nevill & Nevill, 1875)
  • Eucithara duplaris (Melvill, 1923)
  • Eucithara edithae (Melvill & Standen, 1901)
  • Eucithara elegans (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara ella (Thiele, 1925)
  • Eucithara eumerista (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
  • Eucithara euselma (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
  • Eucithara funebris (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara funiculata (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara fusiformis (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara gibbosa (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara gracilis (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara gradata (Nevill & Nevill, 1875)
  • Eucithara grata (Smith E. A., 1884)
  • Eucithara gruveli (Dautzenberg, 1932)
  • Eucithara guentheri (Sowerby III, 1893)
  • Eucithara hirasei (Pilsbry, 1904)
  • Eucithara interstriata (Smith E. A., 1876)
  • Eucithara isseli (Nevill & Nevill, 1875)
  • Eucithara lamellata (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara lepidella (Hervier, 1897)
  • Eucithara lota (Gould, 1860)
  • Eucithara lyra (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara macteola Kilburn, 1992
  • Eucithara makadiensis Kilburn & Dekker, 2008
  • Eucithara marerosa Kilburn, 1992
  • Eucithara marginelloides (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara miriamica Hedley, 1922
  • Eucithara monochoria Hedley, 1922
  • Eucithara moraria Hedley, 1922
  • Eucithara nana (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara nevilliana (Preston, 1904)
  • Eucithara novaehollandiae (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara obesa (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara pagoda (May, 1911)
  • Eucithara perhumerata Kilburn & Dekker, 2008
  • Eucithara planilabrum (Reeve, 1843)
  • Eucithara pulchella (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara pulchra Bozzetti, 2009
  • Eucithara pusilla (Pease, 1860)
  • Eucithara reticulata (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara ringens (Sowerby III, 1893)
  • Eucithara seychellarum (Smith E. A., 1884)
  • Eucithara solida (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara souverbiei (Tryon, 1884)
  • Eucithara striatella (Smith E. A., 1884)
  • Eucithara striatissima (Sowerby III, 1907)
  • Eucithara stromboides (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara subglobosa (Hervier, 1897)
  • Eucithara tenebrosa (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara trivittata (Adams & Reeve, 1850)
  • Eucithara turricula (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara typhonota (Melvill & Standen, 1901)
  • Eucithara typica (Smith E. A., 1884)
  • Eucithara ubuhle Kilburn, 1992
  • Eucithara unilineata (Smith E. A., 1876)
  • Eucithara vexillum (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara villaumeae Kilburn & Dekker, 2008
  • Eucithara vitiensis (Smith E. A., 1884)
  • Eucithara vittata (Hinds, 1843)


Species brought into synonymy:
  • Eucithara basedowi Hedley, 1918 : synonym of Pseudanachis basedowi (Hedley, 1918)
  • Eucithara cylindrica (Reeve, 1846) : synonym of Gingicithara cylindrica (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara pellucida (Reeve, 1846) : synonym of Citharomangelia pellucida (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara phyllidis Hedley, 1922 : synonym of Anacithara phyllidis (Hedley, 1922)
  • Eucithara waterhousei (Smith E. A., 1884) : synonym of Eucithara coronata
    Eucithara coronata
    Eucithara coronata is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. -Distribution:This genus is found in the subtidal zone on sandy bottoms between 10 and 30 m in depth. It occurs in Mozambique, the Red Sea to Australia, Polynesia and the Philippines.-Description:The...

     (Hinds, 1843)

The Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database adds the following names in current use to the list
  • Eucithara abyssicola (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara butonensis (Schepman, 1913)
  • Eucithara capillacea (Reeve, 1846)
    • Eucithara cinnamomea cinnamomea (Hinds, 1843-g)
  • Eucithara cithara (Gould, 1851)
  • Eucithara crassilabrum (Reeve, 1846)
    • Eucithara gracilis gracilis (Reeve, 1846 in 1843-65)
    • Eucithara gracilis striolata (Bouge & Dautzenberg, 1914)
  • Eucithara guestieri (Souverbie, 1872)
  • Eucithara lyrica (Reeve, 1846 in 1843-65)
  • Eucithara matakuana (Smith, 1884)
  • Eucithara pallida (Reeve, 1846)
  • Eucithara semizonata (Hervier, 1897)
  • Eucithara subgibbosa (Hervier, 1897)
  • Eucithara zonata (Reeve, 1846)
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