Neocancilla madagascariensis

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Neocancilla madagascariensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Mitroidea
Family: Mitridae
Subfamily: Imbricariinae
Genus: Neocancilla
Species:
N. madagascariensis
Binomial name
Neocancilla madagascariensis
Herrmann, 2017

Neocancilla madagascariensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1][2][3]

Distribution[edit]

This species occurs in the following locations:[1]

  • Madagascar
  • Maldives
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Sri Lanka

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Neocancilla madagascariensis Herrmann, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1026045 on 2019-01-04
  2. ^ Herrmann M. (2017). A new Neocancilla species (Gastropoda: Mitridae) from the Indian Ocean and remarks on Neocancilla clathrus (Gmelin, 1791) and Domiporta carnicolor (Reeve, 1844). Conchylia. 48(1-2): 45-56.
  3. ^ 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.