Calcimitra meyeriana

Calcimitra meyeriana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]

Calcimitra meyeriana
Shell of Calcimitra meyeriana (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Calcimitra
Species:
C. meyeriana
Binomial name
Calcimitra meyeriana
(Salisbury, 1992)
Synonyms

Cancilla meyeriana Salisbury, 1992

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Natal, South Africa.

References

  • Salisbury, R., 1992. Descrizione di una nuova Cancilla dal Sud Africa. La Conchiglia 262: 12-16


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