Mitrella eximia

Mitrella eximia is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

Mitrella eximia
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M. eximia
Binomial name
Mitrella eximia
(Reeve, 1846)
Synonyms[1]

Columbella eximia Reeve, 1846

Description

The shell size varies between 6 mm and 12 mm.

Distribution

This species is found in the Red Sea and along Malaysia and the Philippines

References

  1. Mitrella eximia . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 November 2010.
  • Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp


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