Bathytoma mitrella

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Bathytoma mitrella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae [1]
Genus: Bathytoma
Species: B. mitrella
Binomial name
Bathytoma mitrella
(Dall, 1881)
Synonyms[2]
  • Genota didyma Watson, R.B., 1881
  • Pleurotoma mitrella Dall, 1881

Bathytoma mitrella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[2]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 12.5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea along Yucatan, Mexico.

References

  1. ↑ Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bathytoma mitrella (Dall, 1881).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 August 2011.


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