Mitromorpha swinneni

Mitromorpha swinneni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]

Mitromorpha swinneni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mitromorphidae
Genus: Mitromorpha
Species:
M. swinneni
Binomial name
Mitromorpha swinneni
Mifsud, 2001
Synonyms[1]

Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) swinneni Mifsud, 2001

Description

The length of the shell varies between 6 mm and 9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Canary Islands.

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References

  • Mifsud C. (2001). The genus Mitromorpha Carpenter, 1865 (Neogastropoda, Turridae), and its sub-genera with notes on the European species. Published by the Author, Rabat, Malta 32 pp.: page(s): 19; pl. 3 fig. 1,42,42a
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • "Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) swinneni". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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