Mitromorpha barrierensis

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

Mitromorpha barrierensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mitromorphidae
Genus: Mitromorpha
Species:
M. barrierensis
Binomial name
Mitromorpha barrierensis
(Powell, 1942)
Synonyms[1]
  • Mitrithara barrierensis Powell, 1942
  • Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) barrierensis (Powell, 1942)

Description

Distribution

This species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off Little Barrier Island, North Island.

References
  1. Mitromorpha barrierensis (Powell, 1942). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


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