Mitra deprofundis

Mitra deprofundis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]

Mitra deprofundis
Shell of Mitra deprofundis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Mitridae
Genus:
Mitra (gastropod)
Species:
M. deprofundis
Binomial name
Mitra deprofundis
Turner, 2001[1]
Synonyms

Tiarella deprofundis (H. Turner, 2001)

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References
  1. Turner (2001). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 129 (1-2) : 7-23. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 04/24/10.
  2. Mitra deprofundis Turner, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/24/10.
  • Turner H. (2001). Four new large Mitra species from the Indo-Pacific (Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Mitridae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 129 (1-2): 7-23


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