Eumitra apheles
Eumitra apheles is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1][2][3]
Eumitra apheles | |
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Shell of Eumitra apheles (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Mitroidea |
Family: | Mitridae |
Subfamily: | Mitrinae |
Genus: | Eumitra |
Species: | E. apheles |
Binomial name | |
Eumitra apheles Lozouet, 1991 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 15.6 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Eumitra apheles Lozouet, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=554847 on 2019-01-04
- Lozouet P. (1991) Mollusca Gastropoda : Eumitra récentes de la région néo-calédonienne et Charitodoron fossiles de l'Oligocéne supérieur d'Aquitaine (Mitridae). In: A Crosnier & P. Bouchet (eds), Résultats des Campagnes Musorstom 7. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, ser. A, 150: 205-222.
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
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