Mitromorpha oliva is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]
Mitromorpha oliva | |
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Shells of Mitromorpha oliva (paratype in the MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mitromorphidae |
Genus: | Mitromorpha |
Species: | M. oliva
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Binomial name | |
Mitromorpha oliva Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009
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Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 8 mm and 11.2 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
edit- ^ a b Mitromorpha oliva Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
- Chino, M. & Stahlschmidt, P., 2009. New turrid species of the Mitromorpha-complex (Gastropoda: Clathurellinae) from the Philippines and Japan. Visaya: 63–82
External links
edit- MNHN, Paris: Mitromorpha oliva (paratype)
- "Mitromorpha oliva". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.