Subcancilla fibula

Subcancilla fibula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Subcancilla
Species: S. fibula
Binomial name
Subcancilla fibula
(Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009)[1]
Synonyms

Cancilla fibula Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009 (original combination)

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

Description

The length of the shell varies between 36 mm and 44 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  1. Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury (2009). Visaya Suppl. 4 : 3-86. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 04/24/10.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2016). Subcancilla fibula (Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=867408 on 2017-06-22
  • Salisbury R. & Huang S.-I. (2015). Notes on Cancilla isabella (Swainson, 1831) (Neogastropoda: Mitridae) with emphasis on the radula and generic assignment within Mitridae. Visaya. 4(4): 29-41


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