Quasimitra structilis
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 | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Mitridae |
| Subfamily: | Mitrinae |
| Genus: | Quasimitra |
| Species: | Q. structilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Quasimitra structilis (Herrmann & Salisbury, 2013) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Mitra structilis Herrmann & Salisbury, 2013 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 14 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Austral Islands, French Polynesia.
References
- 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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