Mitrella bruggeni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Columbellidae |
Genus: | Mitrella |
Species: | M. bruggeni |
Binomial name | |
Mitrella bruggeni van Aartsen, Menkhorst & Gittenberger, 1984 |
Mitrella bruggeni is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. The specific name bruggeni is in honor of Dutch malacologist Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen. It was created as a new name for Mitrella broderipi auct. not Sowerby, 1844.
References
- Aartsen J. J. van, Menkhorst H. P. G. M. & Gittenberger E. (1984). "The marine Mollusca of the Bay of Algeciras, Spain, with general notes on Mitrella, Marginellidae and Turridae". Basteria 2: 1–135.
- ^ Mitrella bruggeni van Aartsen, Menkhorst & Gittenberger, 1984. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
- ^ Breure A. S. H., Gittenberger E., Maassen W. J. M. & de Winter A. J. (July 2009) "In and out of Africa: Dr A.C. van Bruggen, keen educator and eminent biologist". Zoologische Mededelingen 83: . HTM
Taxon identifiers | |
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Mitrella bruggeni |
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