Mitrella dartevelli

Mitrella dartevelli is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

Mitrella dartevelli
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Columbellidae
Genus:
Mitrella
Species:
M. dartevellei
Binomial name
Mitrella dartevelli
Knudsen, 1956
Synonyms[1]
  • Pyrene dartevelli Knudsen, 1956
  • Pyrene dartevilli Knudsen, 1958 (basionym)

Description

The shell grows to a length of 9.5 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Atlantic Ocean along Gabon.

References
  1. Mitrella dartevelli Knudsen, 1956. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 January 2011.
  • Knudsen J. (1956) Marine prosobranchs of tropical West Africa (Stenoglossa). Atlantide Report 4:7–110, 4 pls.


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