Mitra subflava

Mitra (Mitra) subflava
Mitra (Mitra) subflava
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Mitra
Subgenus: Mitra
Species: M. subflava
Binomial name
Mitra (Mitra) subflava
(Kuroda & Habe, 1971)

Mitra (Mitra) subflava is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]

Description

The shell size varies between 25 mm and 65 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along Japan and the Philippines.

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