Bactrocythara asarca

Bactrocythara asarca
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mangeliidae ^[1]
Genus:	Bactrocythara
Species:	B. asarca
Binomial name
*Bactrocythara asarca* (Dall & Simpson, 1901)
Synonyms^[2]
Mangilia asarca Dall & Simpson, 1901

Bactrocythara asarca is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.^[2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea; in Puerto Rico.

References

↑ Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
1 2 Bactrocythara asarca (Dall & Simpson, 1901). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 August 2011.

Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas

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