Domiporta gloriola

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Domiporta gloriola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Domiporta
Species:
D. gloriola
Binomial name
Domiporta gloriola
(Cernohorsky, 1970)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cancilla (Domiporta) gloriola (Cernohorsky, 1970)
  • Cancilla gloriola Cernohorsky, 1970 (original combination)
  • Mitra gracilis Reeve, 1844 (invalid: junior homonym of Mitra gravilis H.C. Lea, 1841)
  • Neocancilla gloriola (Cernohorsky, 1970)

Domiporta gloriola, the glorious mitre, is a

mollusc in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]

Description

The shell size varies between 40 mm and 67 mm

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off

Ryukyus
, Japan

References

  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2014). Domiporta gloriola (Cernohorsky, 1970). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719036 on 5 December 2014
  • Cernohorsky W. O. (1991). The Mitridae of the world (Part 2). Monographs of Marine Mollusca 4. page(s): 97

External links

  • "Domiporta gloriola". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 December 2010.