Mitromorpha monodi

Mitromorpha monodi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Mitromorphidae
Genus:Mitromorpha
Species: M. monodi
Binomial name
Mitromorpha monodi
(Knudsen, 1956)
Synonyms[1]

Mitra monodi Knudsen, 1956

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 4.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Senegal.

References

  • Knudsen, J. 1956. Marine prosobranchs of tropical West Africa (Stenoglossa). Atlantide Report No. 4. Scientific results of the Danish Expedition to the coasts of tropical West Africa 1945-46. Copenhagen, pp. 7-110, pis. 1-4.
  • Specimen at MNHN, Paris
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


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