Mitromorpha brevispira
Mitromorpha brevispira is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]
Mitromorpha brevispira | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mitromorphidae |
Genus: | Mitromorpha |
Species: | M. brevispira |
Binomial name | |
Mitromorpha brevispira Kilburn, 1986 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) brevispira Kilburn, 1986 |
Description
The length of the shell attains 3.9 mm, its diameter 1.9 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Transkei, South Africa.
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References
- Mitromorpha brevispira Kilburn, 1986. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
- Kilburn R.N. (1986). Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 3. Subfamily Borsoniinae. Annals of the Natal Museum. 27: 633–720
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Mitromorpha brevispira
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