Quasimitra bovei explained

Quasimitra bovei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.

Description

The length of the shell attains 50.6 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea.

References

• Cernohorsky, W.O., 1976 The Mitridae of the World. Part I. The subfamily Mitrinae. Indo Pacific Mollusca, vol. 3(17)

External links

• Kiener L.C. (1834-1841). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles. Vol. 3. Famille des Columellaires. Genres Mitre (Mitra), Lamarck, pp. 1-120, pl. 1-34
• 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