Strigatella luctuosa
Appearance
(Redirected from Mitra luctuosa)
Strigatella luctuosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Mitridae |
Genus: | Strigatella |
Species: | S. luctuosa
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Binomial name | |
Strigatella luctuosa (A. Adams, 1813)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Strigatella luctuosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]
Description
[edit]The shell size varies between 16 mm and 35 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Aldabra, the Mascarene Basin, Mozambique, Transkei (RFA) and in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Australia.
References
[edit]- ^ "Mitra (Nebularia) luctuosa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
- ^ Strigatella luctuosa (A. Adams, 1853). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 December 2018.
- Cernohorsky W. O. (1976). The Mitrinae of the World. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(17) page(s): 443
- Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice