Mitrella aemulata
Mitrella aemulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[2]
| Mitrella aemulata | |
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| Shells of Mitrella aemulata (holotype in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Columbellidae |
| Genus: | Mitrella |
| Species: | M. aemulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Mitrella aemulata Rolan, 2005[1] | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 7.7 mm.[3]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the island of Annobón, Equatorial Guinea, West Africa.[3]
References
- Rolán E. 2005. Columbellidae (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda) of the gulf of Guinea with the description of eight new species. Iberus 23(2): 119–156. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 April 2010.
- Mitrella aemulata Rolan, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
- Rolán E. 2005. Columbellidae (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda) of the gulf of Guinea with the description of eight new species. Iberus 23(2): 119–156
- "Mitrella aemulata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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