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Mitromorpha dorcas

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Species of gastropod

Mitromorpha dorcas
Apertural view of a shell of Mitromorpha dorcas (specimen in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mitromorphidae
Genus: Mitromorpha
Species: M. dorcas
Binomial name
Mitromorpha dorcas
(Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971)
Synonyms
  • Anarithma dorcas Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971 (original description)
  • Mitrella celinae Kosuge, 1980
  • Mitromorpha (Mitromorpha) dorcas (Kuroda, T. & K. Oyama in Kuroda, T., T. Habe & K. Oyama, 1971)

Mitromorpha dorcas is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 28 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan.

References

  1. ^ Mitromorpha dorcas (Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.

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Taxon identifiers
Mitromorpha dorcas


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