Miralda scopulorum
| Miralda scopulorum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Miralda |
| Species: | M. scopulorum
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| Binomial name | |
| Miralda scopulorum (Watson, 1886)
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Miralda scopulorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]
Description
The shell can grow up to a length of 1.6 mm (0.063 in).[2] Small, oblong, whorled, white with deep suture and short round base. Porcelain white in color.[3]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Philippines and Hawaii.
References
- ^ a b Rosenberg, G. (2011). Miralda scopulorum (Watson, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588435 on 2011-11-29
- ^ "Miralda scopulorum: main page". seaslugsofhawaii.com. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- ^ Challenger Expedition (1872-1876); Expedition (1872-1876), Challenger; Britain, Great; Buchan, Alexander; Huxley, Thomas Henry; Murray, John; Nares, George S.; Nares, George S.; Pelseneer, Paul (1886). Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 under the command of Captain George S. Nares ... and the late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson, R.N. Vol. Zoology v.15=pt.41-43 (1886). Edinburgh: Neill.
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