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Mitromorpha cossyrae

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Mitromorpha cossyrae
Shell of Mitromorpha cossyrae (holotype in the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mitromorphidae
Genus: Mitromorpha
Species:
M. cossyrae
Binomial name
Mitromorpha cossyrae
Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015
Synonyms[1]

Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) cossyrae Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015

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

Description

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The length of the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Pantelleria Island, Strait of Sicily, Mediterranean Sea.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Mitromorpha cossyrae Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=835803 on 2018-02-17
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  • Amati B., Smriglio C. & Oliverio M. (2015). Revision of the Recent Mediterranean species of Mitromorpha Carpenter, 1865 (Gastropoda, Conoidea, Mitromorphidae) with the description of seven new species. Zootaxa. 3931(2): 151–195
  • "Mitromorpha cossyrae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.