Mitra papalis

Mitra papalis
A shell of Mitra papalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Mitra
Species: M. papalis
Binomial name
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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