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Pseudonebularia cucumerina (Lamarck 1811)

Pseudonebularia cucumerina

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Pseudonebularia cucumerina, common name : the kettle mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]

Description

The shell size varies between 9 mm and 35 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Aldabra, Chagos, Madagascar, Mauritius, and the Mascarene Basin; in the Pacific Ocean off Fiji, the Solomons Islands, the Philippines, Okinawa, Australia, Papua New Guinea.

References

  1. ^ "Mitra (Nebularia) cucumerina". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
  2. ^ Pseudonebularia cucumerina (Lamarck, 1811). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 December 2018.
  • Cernohorsky W. O. (1976). The Mitrinae of the World. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(17) page(s): 400
  • Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice

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Pseudonebularia cucumerina: Brief Summary

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Pseudonebularia cucumerina, common name : the kettle mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.

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