Mitrella minisipho

Mitrella minisipho
Shells of Mitrella minisipho (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Mitrella
Species:
M. minisipho
Binomial name
Mitrella minisipho
K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016

Mitrella minisipho is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

Description

  • The length of the shell attains 4.2 mm.
  • Depth range 360-569 m.[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Mitrella minisipho K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=887973 on 2018-09-09
  2. ^ "World Register of Deep-Sea species - Mitrella minisipho K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  • Monsecour, K.; Monsecour, D. (2016). Deep-water Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Caledonia. in: Héros, V. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 29. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993). 208: 291-362.