Ziba fulgetrum

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Ziba fulgetrum
Ziba fulgetrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Ziba (gastropod)
Species: Z. fulgetrum
Binomial name
Ziba fulgetrum
(Reeve, 1844)
Synonyms[1]
  • Mitra boissaci Montrouzier, R.P., 1859
  • Mitra cyri Dohrn, 1860

Ziba fulgetrum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]

Description

The shell size varies between 15 mm and 28 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Western Pacific Ocean along Papua New Guinea, Solomons Islands and Fiji

References

  • Cernohorsky W. O. (1991). The Mitridae of the world (Part 2). Monographs of Marine Mollusca 4. page(s): 40

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