Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Muricoidea Genus Mitra Scientific name Mitra nodulosa Rank Species | Class Gastropoda Family Mitridae Subgenus Nebularia Phylum Mollusca | |
Similar Mitra, Mitra incompta, Mitra imperialis, Mitra luctuosa, Mitra belcheri | ||
Mitra nodulosa gmelin 1791 beaded miter snail
Mitra nodulosa, common name : the nodulose mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.
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Description
The shell size varies between 15 mm and 50 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf Of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles; in the Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina, the Bermudas to Brazil.
References
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