Mitra subflava
Mitra (Mitra) subflava | |
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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.
References
- ↑ Mitra (Mitra) subflava (Kuroda & Habe, 1971). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 December 2010.
- Cernohorsky W. O. (1976). The Mitrinae of the World. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(17) page(s): 352
External links
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