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Mitra deprofundis

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Mitra deprofundis
Shell of Mitra deprofundis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Mitra
Species:
M. deprofundis
Binomial name
Mitra deprofundis
Turner, 2001[1]
Synonyms

Tiarella deprofundis (H. Turner, 2001)

Mitra deprofundis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

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  • Turner H. (2001). Four new large Mitra species from the Indo-Pacific (Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Mitridae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 129 (1-2): 7-23