Imbricaria pretiosa

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Imbricaria pretiosa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Imbricaria
Species:
I. pretiosa
Binomial name
Imbricaria pretiosa
(Reeve, 1844)
Synonyms [1]
  • Cancilla antoniaeAdams, H.G., 1870
  • Mitra pretiosa Reeve, 1844
  • Neocancilla pretiosa (Reeve, 1844)
  • Ziba pretiosa (Reeve, 1844)

Imbricaria pretiosa, common name the splendid mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 40 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Red Sea and off East Africa; in the Eastern Indian Ocean; and off Fiji. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Imbricaria pretiosa (Reeve, 1844) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 13 December 2018.
  2. "Imbricaria pretiosa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.