Bactrocythara
Encyclopedia
Bactrocythara is a genus
of small sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Mangeliidae.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of small sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
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gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Mangeliidae.
Species
Species within the genus Bactrocythara include:- Bactrocythara agachadaBactrocythara agachadaBactrocythara agachada is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
Rolán, Otero-Schmitt & Fernandes, 1994 - Bactrocythara asarcaBactrocythara asarcaBactrocythara asarca is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.-Distribution:This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea; in Puerto Rico.-References:...
(Dall & Simpson, 1901) - Bactrocythara candeana (d'Orbigny, 1847)
- Bactrocythara cryera (Dall, 1927)
- Bactrocythara haullevilleiBactrocythara haullevilleiBactrocythara haullevillei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Dautzenberg, 1912) - Bactrocythara labiosaBactrocythara labiosaBactrocythara labiosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.-Distribution:This species is found in the Atlantic Ocean along the Cape Verdes, West Africa, Ghana, Angola.-References:...
(Smith E. A., 1872)