Mitrella aesopiformis

Mitrella aesopiformis
Shells of Mitrella aesopiformis (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Mitrella
Species:
M. aesopiformis
Binomial name
Mitrella aesopiformis
K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016

Mitrella aesopiformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 7.1 mm.

Distribution

This marine species can be found off New Caledonia.

References

  1. ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Mitrella aesopiformis K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
  • Monsecour, K.; Monsecour, D. (2016). Deep-water Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Caledonia. in: Héros, V. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 29. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993). 208: 291–362.