Imbricaria philpoppei

Imbricaria philpoppei
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Mitridae
Genus:	Imbricaria
Species:	I. philpoppei
Binomial name
Imbricaria philpoppei (Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009)[1]
Synonyms
Subcancilla philpoppei Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009

Imbricaria philpoppei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 21 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

1. Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury (2009). Visaya Suppl. 4 : 3-86. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 04/24/10.
2. Imbricaria philpoppei (Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 December 2018.

• Poppe G.T., Tagaro S. & Salisbury R. (2009) New species of Mitridae and Costellariidae from the Philippines. Visaya Suppl. 4: 1-86

External links

• 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

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