Biology:Mitra dovpeledi
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Mitra dovpeledi Turner, 1997[1]
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Mitra dovpeledi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]
Description
Mitra Dovpeledi has the following physical characteristics: it is a sea snail. The shell has a well-developed siphonal canal. The siphon is an elongated and trunk like extensible tube formed from a fold in the mantle, and is used to suck water into the mantle cavity. There is a bipectinate osphradium located at base of siphon and branches off from a central axis. There is an olfactory organ located at the base of the siphon. There is a heart with a single auricle, a single pair a gill leaflets on one side of the central axis and 1 kidney.[3]
Distribution
References
- ↑ Turner H. 1997. Argonauta X(1-6): 3-31. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 04/24/10.
- ↑ Mitra dovpeledi Turner, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/24/10.
- ↑ http://marine-species.web-definition.com/definitions/?scientificname=mitra_dovpeledi
Wikidata ☰ Q6882058 entry