Calcimitra glaphyria

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Calcimitra glaphyria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]

Calcimitra glaphyria
Shell of Calcimitra glaphyria (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Calcimitra
Species:
C. glaphyria
Binomial name
Calcimitra glaphyria
(Turner, 2001)[1]
Synonyms

Mitra glaphyria Turner, 2001

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.

References

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  • Turner H. (2001). Four new large Mitra species from the Indo-Pacific (Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Mitridae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 129 (1-2): 7-23
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