''Ithycythara apicodenticulata'' is a species of

sea snail Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...

, a marine

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.

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the western part of the

Gulf of Thailand The Gulf of Thailand, also known as the Gulf of Siam, is a shallow inlet in the southwestern South China Sea, bounded between the southwestern shores of the Indochinese Peninsula and the northern half of the Malay Peninsula. It is around in l ...

References

* Robba E., Di Geronimo I., Chaimanee N., Pietro Negri M. & Sanfilippo R. 2007. ''Holocene and Recent shallow soft-bottom mollusks from the Western Gulf of Thailand: Pak Phanang Bay and additions to Phetchaburi fauna''. Bollettino Malacologico 42 (supplement 6): 1–98 * Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). ''List of new marine species described between 2002-2006''. Census of Marine Life. apicodenticulata Gastropods described in 2007 {{Mangeliidae-stub