Bactrocythara cryera


Bactrocythara cryera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Description

The length of the shell attains 5 mm, its diameter 2.1 mm.
The shell closely resembles Kurtzina crossata but is thinner, more glassy, and averages smaller. It lacks any crowning at the suture and features a faint, pervasive spiral striation.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Western Atlantic Ocean, mainly from Georgia to Florida, United States at depths between 538 m and 805 m