Calcimitra morchii

Species of gastropod

Calcimitra morchii

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Superfamily:  | Mitroidea
Family:  | Mitridae
Subfamily:  | Mitrinae
Genus:  | Calcimitra
Species:  |

C. morchii

Binomial name
Calcimitra morchii

(A. Adams, 1855)

Synonyms[1]

* Cancilla herklotsiana (Dohrn, 1861)
* Cancilla morchii (A. Adams, 1855)
* Mitra (Tiara) morchii A. Adams, 1855
* Mitra herklotsiana Dohrn, 1861
* Mitra morchii A. Adams, 1855

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

## Description

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This species attains a size of 63 mm.

## Distribution

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Pacific Ocean, Philippines.

## References

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1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Calcimitra morchii (A. Adams, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060242 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.

Taxon identifiers

Calcimitra morchii|

* Wikidata: Q60395731
* CoL: PHMS
* GBIF: 9789023
* OBIS: 1060242
* Open Tree of Life: 7496554
* WoRMS: 1060242

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