''Ithycythara funicostata'' is a species of
sea snail, a marine
gastropod mollusk
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in the
family
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Mangeliidae
Mangeliidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized, predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.
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Description
Distribution
This species occurs in the Western
Gulf of Thailand
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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.
funicostata
Gastropods described in 2007
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