Imbricaria tahitiensis explained

Imbricaria tahitiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.^{[1] [2]}

Description

The length of the shell varies between 17 mm and 20 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tahiti.

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase (2018). Imbricaria tahitiensis (Herrmann & Salisbury, 2012). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1061625 on 2019-01-04
2. Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of Mitra: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(2): 253-337.