Gemmulimitra boucheti
Gemmulimitra boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]
Gemmulimitra boucheti | |
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Shell of Gemmulimitra boucheti (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Mitroidea |
Family: | Mitridae |
Subfamily: | Mitrinae |
Genus: | Gemmulimitra |
Species: | G. boucheti |
Binomial name | |
Gemmulimitra boucheti (Cernohorsky, 1988) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The length of the shell attains 9 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off RĂ©union
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Gemmulimitra boucheti (Cernohorsky, 1988). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060780 on 2019-01-04
- Cernohorsky W.O. (1988) The Mitridae, Costellariidae and Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) recently dredged at Reunion Island, Indian Ocean, with descriptions of new species. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 25: 75-85.
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