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Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mitropsis is a monotypic genus of sea snails in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
Mitropsis | |
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Shell of Mitropsis paumotensis (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Columbellidae |
Genus: | Mitropsis Pease, 1868 |
Type species | |
Mitropsis fusiformis Pease, 1868 | |
Synonyms | |
Columbella (Mitropsis) Pease, 1868 |
This marine species was found off the Tuamotu archipelago.
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