Quasimitra structilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]
Quasimitra structilis | |
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Shell of Quasimitra structilis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Mitridae |
Subfamily: | Mitrinae |
Genus: | Quasimitra |
Species: | Q. structilis
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Binomial name | |
Quasimitra structilis (Herrmann & Salisbury, 2013)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Mitra structilis Herrmann & Salisbury, 2013 |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 14 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Austral Islands, French Polynesia.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Quasimitra structilis (Herrmann & Salisbury, 2013). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060516 on 2019-01-04
- Herrmann M. & Salisbury R.A. (2013) Three new Mitridae (Gastropoda) from French Polynesia with a new record for Mitra cernohorskyi (Rehder & Wilson, 1975). Conchylia 44(1-2): 31-43.
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