Imbricaria philpoppei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]

Imbricaria philpoppei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Imbricaria
Species:
I. philpoppei
Binomial name
Imbricaria philpoppei
(Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009)[1]
Synonyms
  • Subcancilla philpoppei Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 21 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

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  • Poppe G.T., Tagaro S. & Salisbury R. (2009) New species of Mitridae and Costellariidae from the Philippines. Visaya Suppl. 4: 1-86
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