Mitromorpha cossyrae

Mitromorpha cossyrae
Shell of Mitromorpha cossyrae (holotype in the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Mitromorphidae
Genus:Mitromorpha
Species: M. cossyrae
Binomial name
Mitromorpha cossyrae
Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015
Synonyms[1]

Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) cossyrae Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015

Mitromorpha cossyrae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Pantelleria Island, Strait of Siciliy, Mediterranean Sea.

References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Mitromorpha cossyrae Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=835803 on 2018-02-17

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.