Pythia cecillii

Pythia cecillii
Live individuals of Pythia cecillii, showing color variation
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Ellobiida
Family: Ellobiidae
Genus: Pythia
Species:
P. cecillii
Binomial name
Pythia cecillii
(Philippi, 1847)
Synonyms
  • Pythia cecillei (Philippi, 1847) (unjustified emendation to...)
  • Scarabus cecillii Philippi, 1847 (original combination)

Pythia cecillii is a species of small air-breathing salt marsh snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Ellobiidae.

The specific name cecillii is in honor of the French admiral Jean-Baptiste Cécille.