Strigatella paupercula

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

Strigatella paupercula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Strigatella
Species:
S. paupercula
Binomial name
Strigatella paupercula
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Mitra lineata Schumacher, 1817 (junior synonym)
  • Mitra paupercula (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Mitra radiata Schumacher, 1817
  • Mitra venosa Röding, 1798
  • Mitra (Strigatella) paupercula var. obtusata Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1923
  • Voluta paupercula Linnaeus, 1758

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.

Strigatella paupercula

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
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