Pterygia nucea

Pterygia nucea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]

Pterygia nucea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Mitridae
Genus:
Pterygia (gastropod)
Species:
P. nucea
Binomial name
Pterygia nucea
(Gmelin, 1791)

Description

References
  1. Pterygia nucea (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/24/10.
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