Mitromorpha azorensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]
| Mitromorpha azorensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mitromorphidae |
| Genus: | Mitromorpha |
| Species: | M. azorensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Mitromorpha azorensis Mifsud, 2001
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) azorensis Mifsud, 2001 | |
Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 6 and 9 mm (0.24 and 0.35 in).
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Azores.
References
edit- ^ a b Mitromorpha azorensis Mifsud, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
- Mifsud, C., 2001 The genus Mitromorpha Carpenter, 1865 and its subgenera with European species, p. 32 pp
External links
edit- MNHN, Paris: Mitromorpha azorensis (holotype)
- "Mitromorpha azorensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.