Mitrella bruggeni

Mitrella bruggeni
Scientific classification
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

Last updated November 17, 2025

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]

References

↑ 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.
↑ Mitrella bruggeni van Aartsen, Menkhorst & Gittenberger, 1984 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
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

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[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.

[WoRMS-2] Mitrella bruggeni van Aartsen, Menkhorst & Gittenberger, 1984 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.

[Breure_2009-3] 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

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