Eucithara Fischer 1883 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae

Parent taxon: Mangeliidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2011

See also Jensen 1996 and Ladd 1982

Sister taxa: Acmaturris, Agathotoma, Bactrocythara, Bela, Bellacythara, Bellaspira, Benthomangelia, Brachycythara, Cythara, Cytharella, Dolostoma, Euryentmema, Glyphoturris, Granoturris, Guraleus, Heterocithara, Ithycythara, Kurtzia, Kurtziella, Mariadrillia, Neoguraleus, Perimangelia, Platycythara, Pyrgocythara, Rubellatoma, Saccharoturris, Sorgenfreispira, Stellatoma, Tenaturris, Vitricythara, Pyrenoturris

Subtaxa: Eucithara celebensis Eucithara lyra

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Fiji (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Vanuatu (1)

• Miocene of Australia (1), Indonesia (1), the Marshall Islands (3), Palau (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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