Imbricaria zetema previously known as Subcancilla zetema is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropoda mollusc in the family Mitridae.[1]

Imbricaria zetema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Imbricaria
Species:
I. zetema
Binomial name
Imbricaria zetema
(Dekkers, Herrmann, Poppe & Tagaro, 2014)
Synonyms

Subcancilla zetema Dekkers, Herrmann, Poppe & Tagaro, 2014 (original combination)

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 19 mm and 40 mm.

Original description

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  • Dekkers A.M., Herrmann M., Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2014) Three new species of Subcancilla from the Pacific Ocean (Gastropoda: Mitridae). Visaya 4(2): 39-48. [May 2014] page(s): 43.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Philippines; North Borneo and Papua New Guinea.

References

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