Pyrgocythara albovittata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.
Description The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 6.4 mm.
The orange-banded shell is ovately oblong. The whorls have a narrow shoulder. They are longitudinally strongly ribbed with white, obtuse ribs close-set.
This species was described and figured by Reeve a few months later, under the name of Mangilia luteofasciata, and without locality.G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences
Distribution This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles.
References
Adams, Charles Baker. "Specierum novarum conchyliorum." Jamaica repertorum, synopsis. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2.1 (1845): 17.
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