Mitrella inflata

Mitrella inflata
Shell of Mitrella inflata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Columbellidae
Genus:	Mitrella
Species:	M. inflata
Binomial name
Mitrella inflata Pelorce & Boyer, 2005 [1]

Mitrella inflata is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. ^[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 6.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Senegal.

References

1. Pelorce & Boyer. 2005. Iberus 23(2) : 95–118. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 April 2010.
2. Mitrella inflata Pelorce & Boyer, 2005 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 April 2010.

• Pelorce J. & Boyer F. 2005. La famille Columbellidae (Gastropoda; Muricoidea) dans l'infralittoral de la Péninsule du Cap Vert (Sénégal). Iberus 23(2): 95-118
• Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life