Gemmulimitra duplilirata

Gemmulimitra duplilirata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.

Gemmulimitra duplilirata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Mitridae
Genus:	Gemmulimitra
Species:	G. duplilirata
Binomial name
Gemmulimitra duplilirata (Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms
Cancilla astenostomoides Nomura, S., 1935 Cancilla duplilirata (Reeve, 1845) Cancilla lalage Melvill, J.C. & R. Standen, 1901 Mitra duplilirata Reeve, 1845 (original combination) Scabricola juttinga Koperberg, 1931 Subcancilla juttingae (Koperberg, 1931) Ziba duplilirata (Reeve, 1845)

Description

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 35 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Oman to the South China Sea; off Northeast Australia

References

• Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2008). Mitridae. pp. 330–417, in: G.T. Poppe (ed.), Philippine marine mollusks, volume 2. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 848 pp.

External links

• Gastropods.com: Ziba duplilirata
• Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus Mitra. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London
• Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of Mitra: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(2): 253-337