Mitrella mindorensis

Mitrella mindoroensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Mitrella
Species: M. mindoroensis
Binomial name
Mitrella mindoroensis
(Reeve, 1859)
Synonyms[1]
  • Columbella mindorensis Reeve, 1859 (basionym)
  • Columbella mindoroensis
  • Pyrene mindorensis (Reeve, 1859)

Mitrella mindoroensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

Description

The shell size is up to 10 mm

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and in the Red Sea.

References

  1. 1 2 Mitrella mindoroensis .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 November 2010.

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