Biology:Alisimitra

Short description: Genus of gastropods

Alisimitra
Shell and radula of Alisimitra samadiae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Turbinelloidea
Family:	Costellariidae
Genus:	Alisimitra Fedosov, Herrmann & Bouchet, 2017
Type species
Alisimitra barazeri Fedosov, Herrmann & Bouchet, 2017

Alisimitra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.

Species

Species within the genus Alisimitra include:

• Alisimitra barazeri Fedosov, Herrmann & Bouchet, 2017
• Alisimitra deforgesi Fedosov, Herrmann & Bouchet, 2017
• Alisimitra fuscolineata (Herrmann & Salisbury, 2012)
• Alisimitra polynesiensis Herrmann & R. Salisbury, 2019
• Alisimitra samadiae Fedosov, Herrmann & Bouchet, 2017
• Alisimitra tehuaorum (Huang, 2015)

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations;

· New Caledonia
· Papua New Guinea
· Society Islands
· South China Sea  

External links

• Fedosov A.E., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Dgebuadze P. & Bouchet P. (2017). Phylogeny, systematics, and evolution of the family Costellariidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 179(3): 541-626

Wikidata ☰ Q60268311 entry