Pseudonebularia dovpeledi
Pseudonebularia dovpeledi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]
| Pseudonebularia dovpeledi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Mitridae |
| Genus: | Pseudonebularia |
| Species: | P. dovpeledi |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudonebularia dovpeledi (Turner, 1997)[1] | |
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Description
Pseudonebularia dovpeledi has the following physical characteristics: it is a sea snail. The shell has a well-developed siphonal canal. The siphon is an elongated and trunk like extensible tube formed from a fold in the mantle, and is used to suck water into the mantle cavity. There is a bipectinate osphradium located at base of siphon and branches off from a central axis. There is an olfactory organ located at the base of the siphon. There is a heart with a single auricle, a single pair a gill leaflets on one side of the central axis and 1 kidney.[3]
References
- Turner H. 1997. Argonauta X(1-6): 3-31. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 04/24/10.
- Pseudonebularia dovpeledi (Turner, 1997). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 December 2018.
- http://marine-species.web-definition.com/definitions/?scientificname=mitra_dovpeledi
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