Mitromorpha cossyrae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]
| Mitromorpha cossyrae | |
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| Shell of Mitromorpha cossyrae (holotype in the MNHN, Paris) | |
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. cossyrae
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| Binomial name | |
| Mitromorpha cossyrae Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) cossyrae Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015 | |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 8 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Pantelleria Island, Strait of Sicily, Mediterranean Sea.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Mitromorpha cossyrae Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=835803 on 2018-02-17
External links
edit- Amati B., Smriglio C. & Oliverio M. (2015). Revision of the Recent Mediterranean species of Mitromorpha Carpenter, 1865 (Gastropoda, Conoidea, Mitromorphidae) with the description of seven new species. Zootaxa. 3931(2): 151–195
- "Mitromorpha cossyrae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.