Vitricythara lavalleana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Vitricythara lavalleana (A. d'Orbigny, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=816642 on 2026-09-23
Description
The length of the shell can be as much as 7 mm (.276 inches).
Distribution Vitricythara lavalleana is native to the Caribbean Sea off Colombia, Cuba, Jamaica and Puerto Rico.
References
Fallon, P. J., Zuccon, D. & Bouchet, P. (2026). Mangeliidae (Gastropoda: Conoidea) of the French West Indies and other Western Atlantic regions: a monograph. Eu
External links Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682: 1–1295.