Biology:Propebela mitrata
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Short description: Species of mollusc
Propebela mitrata | |
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Original image of a shell of Propebela mitrata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Propebela |
Species: | P. mitrata
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Binomial name | |
Propebela mitrata (Dall, 1919)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Propebela mitrata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 24 mm, its diameter 11 mm.
(Original description) The shell resembles Obesotoma tenuilirata cimata, but with a sharper sculpture, higher spire, a shorter aperture, a more gyrate columella, and a darker color, especially on the keel at the shoulder.[2]
Distribution
The Propebela mitrata is typically found in the Eastern Pacific Ocean in the Sea of Japan and from Port Clarence, Bering Strait, to the Shumagin Islands, Alaska.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Propebela mitrata (Dall, 1919). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
- ↑ Dall (1919) Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from the North Pacific Ocean; Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum, vol. 56 (1920) This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
External links
- "Canetoma mitrata" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/9/Shell_19759.shtml.
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)". Zootaxa 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00682f.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q3174714 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propebela mitrata.
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