Jump to content

Imbricaria pugnaxa

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Imbricaria pugnaxa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Imbricaria
Species:
I. pugnaxa
Binomial name
Imbricaria pugnaxa
(Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009)[1]
Synonyms

Subcancilla pugnaxa Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009

Imbricaria pugnaxa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]

Description

[edit]

The length of the shell varies between 19 mm and 40 mm.

Distribution

[edit]

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

[edit]
  • Poppe G.T., Tagaro S. & Salisbury R. (2009) New species of Mitridae and Costellariidae from the Philippines. Visaya Suppl. 4: 1–86