Biology:Nebularia edentula
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Short description: Species of mollusc
Nebularia edentula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Mitridae |
Genus: | Nebularia |
Species: | N. edentula
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Binomial name | |
Nebularia edentula (Swainson, 1823)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Nebularia edentula, the toothless mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 20 mm and 40 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Aldabra and the Mascarene Basin
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nebularia edentula (Swainson, 1823). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 December 2018.
- Cernohorsky W. O. (1976). The Mitrinae of the World. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(17) page(s): 469
- Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice
- Filmer R.M. (2001). A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388pp
- Tucker J.K. (2009). Recent cone species database. 4 September 2009 Edition
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q6882065 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebularia edentula.
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