''Eucithara gevahi'' is a small

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gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...

mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.Bouchet, P. (2013). Eucithara gevahi Singer, 2012. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714497 on 2017-05-17

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Aqaba, Northern Red Sea

References

* Singer B.S. (2012) Eucithara gevahi a new species from the Gulf of Aqaba (Gastropoda, Conoidea, Mangeliidae). Triton 26: 13-15. {{Taxonbar, from=Q13614754 gevahi Gastropods described in 2012