Imbricaria fulgetrum
Imbricaria fulgetrum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]
Imbricaria fulgetrum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Mitridae |
Genus: | Imbricaria |
Species: | I. fulgetrum |
Binomial name | |
Imbricaria fulgetrum (Reeve, 1844) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The shell size varies between 15 mm and 28 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Western Pacific Ocean along Papua New Guinea, Solomons Islands and Fiji.
References
- Imbricaria fulgetrum (Reeve, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 December 2018.
- Cernohorsky W. O. (1991). The Mitridae of the world (Part 2). Monographs of Marine Mollusca 4. page(s): 40
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