Mitrella bruggeni

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Mitrella bruggeni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Mitrella
Species:
M. bruggeni
Binomial name
Mitrella bruggeni
van Aartsen, Menkhorst & Gittenberger, 1984 [1]

Mitrella bruggeni is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. [2] The specific name bruggeni is in honor of Dutch malacologist Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen. [3] It was created as a new name for Mitrella broderipi auct. not Sowerby, 1844. [3]

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References

  1. Aartsen J. J. van, Menkhorst H. P. G. M. & Gittenberger E. (1984). "The marine Mollusca of the Bay of Algeciras, Spain, with general notes on Mitrella, Marginellidae and Turridae". Basteria2: 1–135.
  2. Mitrella bruggeni van Aartsen, Menkhorst & Gittenberger, 1984 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 April 2010.
  3. 1 2 Breure A. S. H., Gittenberger E., Maassen W. J. M. & de Winter A. J. (July 2009) "In and out of Africa: Dr A.C. van Bruggen, keen educator and eminent biologist". Zoologische Mededelingen 83: . HTM