Mitra papalis
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| Mitra papalis | |
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| A shell of Mitra papalis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Mitridae |
| Genus: | Mitra |
| Species: | M. papalis |
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| Mitra papalis (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Mitra papalis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters. It is named after the Papal mitre for its form.
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