Mitrella eximia
Mitrella eximia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Columbellidae |
Genus: | Mitrella |
Species: | M. eximia |
Binomial name | |
Mitrella eximia (Reeve, 1846) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Columbella eximia Reeve, 1846 |
Mitrella eximia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 6 mm and 12 mm
Distribution
This species is found in the Red Sea and along Malaysia and the Philippines
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mitrella eximia . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 November 2010.
- Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp