Mitromorpha senegalensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]
Mitromorpha senegalensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Mitromorphidae |
Genus: | Mitromorpha |
Species: | M. senegalensis
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Binomial name | |
Mitromorpha senegalensis (Rolan & Boyer, 2001)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe shell can attain a length of 8 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Senegal.
References
edit- ^ a b Mitromorpha senegalensis (Rolan & Boyer, 2001). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
- Rolàn, E. & Boyer, F., 2001. The genus Mitrolumna (Gastropoda, Turridae) in west Africa. Iberus 19(1): 115–128
External links
edit- Specimen at MNHN, Paris
- "Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) senegalensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.