Pyrgocythara cinctella

Pyrgocythara cinctella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.^[1]

Pyrgocythara cinctella
Shell of Pyrgocythara cinctella (museum specimen at Mnhn, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mangeliidae
Genus:	Pyrgocythara
Species:	P. cinctella
Binomial name
Pyrgocythara cinctella (Pfeiffer, 1840)
Synonyms
Daphnella fusca (C. B. Adams, 1845) Mangelia fusca (C. B. Adams, 1845) Mangilia fusca (C. B. Adams, 1845) Pleurotoma caribaea d'Orbigny, 1847 (original combination) Pleurotoma fusca C. B. Adams, 1845 Pyrgocythara caribaea (d'Orbigny, 1847) Pyrgocythara fusca (C. B. Adams, 1845) Tenaturris fusca (C. B. Adams, 1845)

Description

The length of the shell attains 4.9 mm.

Distribution

P. cinctella can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from the coast of Campeche to Brazil.;^[2] in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles.