Gemmulimitra duplilirata

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

Gemmulimitra duplilirata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Gemmulimitra
Species:
G. duplilirata
Binomial name
Gemmulimitra duplilirata
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms
  • Cancilla astenostomoides Nomura, S., 1935
  • Cancilla duplilirata (Reeve, 1845)
  • Cancilla lalage Melvill, J.C. & R. Standen, 1901
  • Mitra duplilirata Reeve, 1845 (original combination)
  • Scabricola juttinga Koperberg, 1931
  • Ziba duplilirata (Reeve, 1845)

Description

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 35 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Oman to the South China Sea; off Northeast Australia

References
  1. Gemmulimitra duplilirata (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 December 2018.
  • Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2008). Mitridae. pp. 330–417, in: G.T. Poppe (ed.), Philippine marine mollusks, volume 2. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 848 pp.


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