Roseomitra strangei

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

Roseomitra strangei
Shell of Roseomitra strangei (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Roseomitra
Species:
R. strangei
Binomial name
Roseomitra strangei
(Angas, 1867)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cancilla (Domiporta) strangei (Angas, 1867)
  • Cancilla strangei (Angas, 1867)
  • Domiporta strangei (Angas, 1867)
  • Mitra (Cancilla) strangei Angas, 1867 (basionym)
  • Mitra franciscana Tenison Woods, 1877
  • Mitra nodostaminea Hedley, 1912
  • Mitra strangei Angas, 1867 (original combination)
  • Mitra tasmantis Laseron, 1951

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

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  1. ^ a b Roseomitra strangei (Angas, 1867). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 December 2018.
  • Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. pp 196–219 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.