Mitromica esperanza is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
Mitromica esperanza | |
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Shell of Mitromica esperanza (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Mitromica |
Species: | M. esperanza
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Binomial name | |
Mitromica esperanza Leal & Moore, 1993
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Synonyms | |
Thala esperanza Leal & Moore, 1993 |
Description
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Puerto Rico.
References
edit- ^ Mitromica esperanza Leal & Moore, 1993. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 June 2012.
- Leal, J. H.; Moore, D. R. (1993). Thala esperanza, a new Costellariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from northern Puerto Rico. Nautilus. 107(2): 58-62
- Turner H. 2001. Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald, 1860. Conchbooks. 1-100 page(s): 31