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