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Quasimitra sanguinolenta
Shell of Quasimitra sanguinolenta (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Mitridae
Genus:	Quasimitra
Species:	Q. sanguinolenta
Binomial name
Quasimitra sanguinolenta (Lamarck, 1811)
Synonyms
Mitra (Nebularia) sanguinolenta Lamarck, 1811 Mitra alborufa Bozzetti, 2009 Mitra prosanguinolenta J. Cate, 1966 Mitra sanguinolenta Lamarck, 1811

Quasimitra sanguinolenta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.

Description

The length of the shell attains 27.8 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar and Mozambique.

References

1. Quasimitra sanguinolenta (Lamarck, 1811). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 December 2018.

• Bozzetti (2009). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 63 (2) : 7-8

External links

• ) Lamarck (J.B.M.de). (1811). Suite de la détermination des espèces de Mollusques testacés. Mitre (Mitra.). Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. 17: 195-222.
• Cate J.M. (1966). A new name for Mitra sanguinolenta Lamarck, 1811. The Veliger. 9(2): 239-241, pl. 23
• Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of Mitra: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(2): 253-337

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