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Mitrella angustalineata

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Species of marine gastropod mollusk

Mitrella angustalineata
Shells of Mitrella angustalineata (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Mitrella
Species: M. angustalineata
Binomial name
Mitrella angustalineata
K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016

Mitrella angustalineata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

Description

The shell of the Mitrella Angustalineata is white with slightly transparent vertical yellow stripes, along with a small yellow patch near the pointy extremity.

The length of the shell attains 11 mm ( 1.1 cm ; 0.43 in )

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (September 2018)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Mitrella angustalineata K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=887979 on 2018-09-06
  • Monsecour, K.; Monsecour, D. (2016). Deep-water Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Caledonia. in: Héros, V. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 29. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993). 208: 291–362.

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Taxon identifiers
Mitrella angustalineata


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