Mitrella eximia
| Mitrella eximia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Columbellidae |
| Genus: | Mitrella |
| Species: | M. eximia |
| Binomial name | |
| Mitrella eximia (Reeve, 1846) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Columbella eximia Reeve, 1846 | |
Mitrella eximia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 6 mm and 12 mm
Distribution
This species is found in the Red Sea and along Malaysia and the Philippines
References
- 1 2 Mitrella eximia . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 November 2010.
- Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp
External links
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