Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Mitridae Scientific name Mitra assimilis | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Muricoidea Genus Mitra (gastropod) Rank Species | |
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Mitra (Strigatella) assimilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.
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The species name Mitra assimilis Garrett, 1873 has been declared a synonym of Vexillum (Pusia) crocatum (Lamarck, 1811)
Description
The shell size varies between 10 mm and 25 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indo-West Pacific
References
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