Biology:Mitromorpha senegalensis

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Mitromorpha senegalensis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitromorphidae
Genus: Mitromorpha
Species:
M. senegalensis
Binomial name
Mitromorpha senegalensis
(Rolan & Boyer, 2001)
Synonyms[1]
  • Mitrolumna senegalensis Rolan & Boyer, 2001
  • Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) senegalensis (Rolan & Boyer, 2001)

Mitromorpha senegalensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]

Description

The shell can attain an length of 8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Senegal.

References

  • Rolàn, E. & Boyer, F., 2001. The genus Mitrolumna (Gastropoda, Turridae) in west Africa. Iberus 19(1): 115–128

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6882908 entry