Roseomitra strangei

Roseomitra strangei
	Shell of Roseomitra strangei (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Mitridae
Genus:	Roseomitra
Species:	R. strangei
Binomial name
	Roseomitra strangei; (Angas, 1867)
Synonyms[1]
	Cancilla (Domiporta) strangei (Angas, 1867); Cancilla strangei (Angas, 1867); Domiporta strangei (Angas, 1867); Mitra (Cancilla) strangei Angas, 1867 (basionym); Mitra franciscana Tenison Woods, 1877; Mitra nodostaminea Hedley, 1912; Mitra strangei Angas, 1867 (original combination); Mitra tasmantis Laseron, 1951;

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

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. pp 196–219 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.

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