Subcancilla attenuata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]

Subcancilla attenuata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Subcancilla
Species:
S. attenuata
Binomial name
Subcancilla attenuata
(Broderip, 1836)
Synonyms
  • Tiara attenuata Broderip, 1836 (original combination)
  • Ziba attenuata (Broderip, 1836)

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References

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  • Broderip, W. J. (1836). Shells of the genus Mitra, Lam., and one species of Conoelix, Swains., forming part of the collection of Mr. Cuming. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1835: 192-198
  • Keen, A. M. 1971. Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls.
  • Cernohorsky W. O. (1991). The Mitridae of the world (Part 2). Monographs of Marine Mollusca 4.