Mitrella expolita

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Mitrella expolita
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Shells of Mitrella expolita (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Mitrella
Species:
M. expolita
Binomial name
Mitrella expolita
K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016

Mitrella expolita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 4.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Mitrella expolita K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=887997 on 2018-09-08