Condylomitra tuberosa

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Condylomitra tuberosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]

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Condylomitra tuberosa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Condylomitra
Species:
C. tuberosa
Binomial name
Condylomitra tuberosa
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]
  • Mitra patriarchalis Lamarck, 1811
  • Mitra tuberosa Reeve, 1845
  • Pusia meganodosa MacNeil, F.S. 1960
  • Pusia tuberosa (Reeve, 1845)
  • Vexillum tuberosum (Reeve, 1845)
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Description

The shell size varies between 14 mm and 30 mm

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius and the Mascarene Basin and in the Pacific Ocean off the Philippines, the Fiji Islands and Papua New Guinea; off Australia (New South Wales, Queensland)

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