Cytharopsis kyushuensis explained

Cytharopsis kyushuensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.

Description

The length of the shell attains 15 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the East China Sea; off Japan and the Philippines.

References

• Shuto, Tsugio. Turrid Gastropods from the Upper Pleistocene Moeshima Shell Bed. Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, 1965.
• Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp.