Biology:Mitromorpha iridescens
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Mitromorpha iridescens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mitromorphidae |
Genus: | Mitromorpha |
Species: | M. iridescens
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Binomial name | |
Mitromorpha iridescens Kilburn, 1986
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Synonyms[1] | |
Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) iridescens Kilburn, 1986 |
Mitromorpha iridescens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 5.2 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Transkei, South Africa.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mitromorpha iridescens Kilburn, 1986. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
- Kilburn R.N. (1986). Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 3. Subfamily Borsoniinae. Annals of the Natal Museum. 27: 633–720
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)". Zootaxa 682: 1–1295. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00682f.pdf.
- Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Mitromorpha iridescens
Wikidata ☰ Q6882783 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitromorpha iridescens.
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