Mitra rubiginosa
| Mitra (Nebularia) rubiginosa | |
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| Mitra (Nebularia) rubiginosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Mitridae |
| Genus: | Mitra |
| Subgenus: | Nebularia |
| Species: | M. rubiginosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Mitra (Nebularia) rubiginosa Reeve, 1844 | |
Mitra (Nebularia) rubiginosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 24 mm and 50 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Eastern Indian Ocean; in the Pacific Ocean along Papua New Guinea; Fiji, the Philippines
References
- ↑ Mitra (Nebularia) rubigionosa Reeve, 1844. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 December 2010.
- Cernohorsky W. O. (1976). The Mitrinae of the World. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(17) page(s): 423
External links
- "Gastropods. com: Mitra (Nebularia) rubiginosa". Retrieved 11 December 2010.
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