Guraleus mitralis

Guraleus mitralis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Guraleus mitralis
Shells of Guraleus mitralis (museum specimens at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Guraleus
Species:
G. mitralis
Binomial name
Guraleus mitralis
(Adams & Angas, 1864)
Synonyms[1]
  • Bela mitralis Adams & Angas, 1864 (original combination)
  • Daphnella mitralis (Adams & Angas, 1864)
  • Guraleus (Mitraguraleus) mitralis (Adams & Angas, 1864)
  • Mangilia mitralis (Adams & Angas, 1864)
  • Mitraguraleus mitralis (Adams & Angas, 1864)
  • Propebela mitralis (Adams & Angas, 1864)

Description

The length of the shell attains 18 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and can be found off New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania.

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References

  1. WoRMS (2009). Guraleus mitralis (Adams & Angas, 1864). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432719 on 2017-07-08
  • Sowerby, G.B., III. (1896) List of the Pleurotomidae of South Australia, with descriptions of some new species. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 2, 24–32, pl. 3 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
  • "Guraleus (Mitraguraleus) mitralis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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