Platycythara

Platycythara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.^[1]

Platycythara
Shell of Platycythara elata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mangeliidae
Genus:	Platycythara Woodring, 1928
Type species
† Platycythara eurystoma Woodring, 1928
Species
See text

Species

Species within the genus Platycythara include:

• Platycythara curta (Dall, 1919)^[2]
• Platycythara elata (Dall, 1889)^[3]
• Platycythara electra (Dall, 1919)^[4]
• † Platycythara eurystoma W.P. Woodring, 1928

Species brought intoi synonymy

• † Platycythara metria (Dall 1903): synonym of Vitricythara metria (Dall, 1903)