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Imbricaria

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Infraorder
  
Neogastropoda

Family
  
Mitridae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Class
  
Gastropoda

Superfamily
  
Muricoidea

Scientific name
  
Imbricaria

Rank
  
Genus

Imbricaria

Similar
  
Domiporta, Mitra, Mitridae, Nebularia, Imbricaria bicolor

Quercus imbricaria


Imbricaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.

Contents

Quercus imbricaria shingle oak


Species

Species within the genus Imbricaria include:

  • Imbricaria bicolor (Swainson, 1824)
  • Imbricaria carbonacea (Hinds, 1844)
  • Imbricaria conovula (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
  • Imbricaria conularis (Lamarck, 1811)
  • Imbricaria filum Wood
  • Imbricaria olivaeformis (Swainson, 1821)
  • Imbricaria punctata (Swainson, 1821)
  • Imbricaria vanikorensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
  • Distribution

    Species from this genus can be found in the Indian Ocean along Chagos and Mauritius.

    References

    Imbricaria Wikipedia