Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Muricoidea Genus Mitra Higher classification Vexillum | Phylum Mollusca Family Mitridae Scientific name Mitra tuberosa Rank Species | |
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Mitra tuberosa 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 14 mm and 30 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Mauritius and the Mascarene Basin and in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines, the Fiji Islands and Papua New Guinea.
References
Mitra tuberosa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA