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Mitromica africana

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Species of gastropod

Mitromica africana
Shell of Mitromica africana (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Mitromica
Species: M. africana
Binomial name
Mitromica africana
(Rolàn & Fernandes, 1996)
Synonyms

Thala africana Rolàn & Fernandes, 1996

Mitromica africana is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.

Description

This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (April 2010)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Angola.

References

  1. ^ Mitromica africana (Rolàn & Fernandes, 1996). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 March 2011.
  • Rolán E. & Fernandes F., 1996. Thala africana sp. nov. (Gastropoda, Costellariidae) new species for the West African coasts. Argonauta 9(7–9): 19–22.
  • Rosenberg, G. & Salisbury, R. 2003. On Mitromica and Thala (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) with descriptions of new species from the Western Atlantic and Indo-Pacific. Notulae Naturae 478: 1–30
Taxon identifiers
Mitromica africana
Thala africana


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