Mipus matsumotoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2]

Mipus matsumotoi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Coralliophilinae
Genus: Mipus
Species:
M. matsumotoi
Binomial name
Mipus matsumotoi
Kosuge, 1985

Distribution

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This species occurs in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Mipus matsumotoi Kosuge, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=550057 on 2019-01-06
  2. ^ Kilburn R.N., Marais J.P. & Marais A.P. (2010) Coralliophilinae. Pp. 272-292, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.