Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Muricoidea Genus Mitra Scientific name Mitra puncticulata Rank Species | Class Gastropoda Family Mitridae Subgenus Nebularia Phylum Mollusca | |
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Similar Mitra, Mitra chrysalis, Mitra aurantia, Mitra imperialis, Mitra cucumerina | ||
Mitra (Nebularia) puncticulata, common name : the punctured 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 25 mm and 57 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar and in the Central Pacific Ocean along the Philippines, Okinawa, Australia and Papua New Guinea.
References
Mitra puncticulata Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA