Pseudonebularia indentata
Pseudonebularia indentata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1][2]
| Pseudonebularia indentata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Mitroidea |
| Family: | Mitridae |
| Subfamily: | Mitrinae |
| Genus: | Pseudonebularia |
| Species: | P. indentata |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudonebularia indentata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1874) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Mitra indentata G. B. Sowerby II, 1874 | |
Description
The shell is whitish. It is spirally few-ridged. The aperture is narrow and longer than spire. The outer lip is contracted in the middle, strongly crenulated, rather acuminated anteriorly. [3]
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Pseudonebularia indentata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1874). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060619 on 2019-01-04
- Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of Mitra: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(2): 253-337.
- Sowerby, G. B. II. (1874). Monograph of the genus Mitra. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. Vol. 4 (31-32): 1–46, pls 352–379. London, privately published
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