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Eucithara lamellata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae

Taxonomy
Mangelia lamellata was named by Reeve (1846). It is extant.

It was recombined as Cithara lamellata by Schepman (1907); it was recombined as Eucithara lamellata by Drivas and Jay (1988).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2026-05-23; modified by M. Clapham on 2026-05-23

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Mangelia lamellata Reeve
1907Cithara lamellata Schepman p. 163
1988Eucithara lamellata Drivas and Jay p. 110

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyMangeliidae(Fischer 1884)
genusEucitharaFischer 1883
specieslamellata(Reeve 1846)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:08:14
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:08:14
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Indonesia Cithara lamellata (278851)