Scabricola bicolor
Appearance
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Species: | I. bicolor
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Imbricaria bicolor (Swainson, 1824)
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Imbricaria filum Wood, 1828 |
Imbricaria bicolor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]
Description
The species was first described by William Swainson under the name Mitra bicolor. The shell is smooth, polished, fusiform, white, with a brown central band. It seldom exceeds three-quarters of an inch in length.[2]
Distribution
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References
- ^ a b Imbricaria bicolor (Swainson, 1824). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/24/10.
- ^ William Swainson (1829). "Zoological Illustrations Series II". Vol. I. Plate 19. Retrieved 24 Oct 2013.
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