Mitrella aesopiformis
| Mitrella aesopiformis | |
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| Shells of Mitrella aesopiformis (holotype in MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific 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
- ↑ "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.
External links
- "Mitrella aesopiformis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
