Mitrella mindoroensis is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
Mitrella mindorensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Columbellidae |
Genus: | Mitrella |
Species: | M. mindoroensis
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Binomial name | |
Mitrella mindoroensis (Reeve, 1859)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe shell size ranges from 6 to 12 millimeters in length.[2]
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Philippines and in the Red Sea.
References
edit- ^ a b Mitrella mindoroensis. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 November 2010.
- ^ "Mitrella mindorensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 6 November 2010.