{{Short description|Species of gastropod}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}} {{Speciesbox | image = Euchelus pullatus 001.jpg | image_caption = Drawing with an apertural view of a shell of ''Euchelus pullatus'' | genus = Euchelus | species = pullatus | authority = (Anton, 1848) <ref>Anton, Zeitschr. f. Mal. 1848, p. 123.</ref> | synonyms_ref = | synonyms = ''Trochus pullatus'' <small>Anton, 1848</small> }}

'''''Euchelus pullatus''''' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontaidae.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|216297|''Euchelus pullatus'' Anton, 1848||1 October 2010}}</ref>

==Description== The height of the shell attains 19&nbsp;mm. The solid, thick shell has a globose-conic shape. it is imperforate when adult, umbilicate in the young,. Its color is whitish or yellowish, marked longitudinally with narrow black stripes, or series of black spots on the spirals. The 5½ convex whorls are encircled by numerous spiral lirae. They are clathrate with regular, elevated lamellae of growth, especially prominent between the lirae. The spiral lirae number 9 or 10 on the penultimate whorl, every alternate one slightly larger. On the body whorl there are about 16 to 18 lirae. The suture is very narrowly canaliculate. The aperture is about half the length of shell, rounded, silvery inside, and sulcate. The outer lip is thick and crenulated. The columella is slightly curved, with a slight tooth at its base.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/manualofconcholo111tryo Tryon (1889), Manual of Conchology XI, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia]</ref>

==Distribution== This species occurs in the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.

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pullatus Category:Gastropods described in 1848 Category:Taxa named by Hermann Eduard Anton