Pterygia scabricula

Pterygia scabricula
Pterygia scabricula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Mitroidea
Genus: Pterygia
Species: P scabricula
Binomial name
Pterygia scabricula
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
  • Tiarella scabricula (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Voluta scabricula Linnaeus, 1767 (original combination)

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

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar.

References

  1. ↑ Bouchet, P. (2017). Tiarella scabricula (Linnaeus, 1767). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=934627 on 2017-05-15
  • 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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