Quasimitra bovei

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

Quasimitra bovei
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Subfamily: Mitrinae
Genus: Quasimitra
Species:
Q. bovei
Binomial name
Quasimitra bovei
Kiener, 1838
Synonyms
  • Mitra (Mitra) bovei Kiener, 1838
  • Mitra bovei Kiener, 1838

Description

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The length of the shell attains 50.6 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Red Sea.

References

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  1. ^ Quasimitra bovei (Kiener, 1838). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 December 2018.
  • Cernohorsky, W.O., 1976 The Mitridae of the World. Part I. The subfamily Mitrinae. Indo Pacific Mollusca, vol. 3(17)
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