Cythara striata
Shell of Cythara striata (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mangeliidae
Genus:	Cythara
Species:	C. striata
Binomial name
Cythara striata Schumacher, 1817
Synonyms[1]
Cancellaria citharella Lamarck, 1822 Cythara citharella (Lamarck, 1822) Daphnella (Mangilia) citharella (Lamarck, 1822) Mangilia citharella (Lamarck, 1822)

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

This species is considered a nomen dubium.

The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 20 mm.

The color of the shell is light yellowish brown, or yellowish white, banded narrowly and numerously with chestnut.^[2]

This marine species occurs off the Philippines, the Moluccas and the Solomon Islands.

• Hemmen J. (2007) Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp. [With amendments and corrections taken from Petit R.E. (2012) A critique of, and errata for, Recent Cancellariidae by Jens Hemmen, 2007. Conchologia Ingrata 9: 1–8

• Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682: 1–1295.