Mitromorpha canariensis
Mitromorpha canariensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]
Mitromorpha canariensis | |
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Mitromorpha canariensis shell | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mitromorphidae |
Genus: | Mitromorpha |
Species: | M. canariensis |
Binomial name | |
Mitromorpha canariensis Mifsud, 2001 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) canariensis Mifsud, 2001 |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Canary Islands.
References
- Mitromorpha canariensis Mifsud, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
- Mifsud, C., 2001 The genus Mitromorpha Carpenter, 1865 and its subgenera with European species, p. 32 pp
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- "Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) canariensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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