Profundimitra abyssicola is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]
| Profundimitra abyssicola | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Mitridae |
| Genus: | Profundimitra |
| Species: | P. abyssicola
|
| Binomial name | |
| Profundimitra abyssicola (Schepman, 1911)
| |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Description edit
The length of the shell varies between 13 mm and 100 mm.
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (June 2017) |
Distribution edit
This marine species occurs off Madagascar to Japan; off Northeast Australia and New Caledonia
References edit
- ^ Profundimitra abyssicola (Schepman, 1911). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 December 2018.
- Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2008). Mitridae. pp. 330–417, in: G.T. Poppe (ed.), Philippine marine mollusks, volume 2. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 848 pp.