Mitra papalis
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 |
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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