Mitrella tosatoi

Mitrella tosatoi is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[2]

Mitrella tosatoi
Shell of Mitrella tosatoi (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Columbellidae
Genus:
Mitrella
Species:
M. tosatoi
Binomial name
Mitrella tosatoi
Monsecour & Monsecour, 2006[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 26.3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Martinique.

References
  1. Monsecour & Monsecour. 2006. Gloria Maris Volume: 45 Issue: 1–2 Pages: 1-6. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  2. Mitrella tosatoi Monsecour & Monsecour, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  • Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life


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