species: Mitra turgida in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Mitra turgida


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Mitra turgida about 1.5 cm long from the NW side of Palfrey Island, Lizard Island Group.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Mitra turgida about 1.5 cm long from the NW side of Palfrey Island, Lizard Island Group.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Mitra turgida about 1.5 cm long from the NW side of Palfrey Island, Lizard Island Group.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Family Mitridae
Genus Mitra
Species Mitra turgida

Lizard Island area: all known taxa
Lizard Island Field Guide

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 1.6 cm (length according to Wilson, 1994)

Synonyms

Distribution

Web resources

References

References that assist with identification

  • Wilson, B.R. (1994). Australian Marine Shells: 2. Prosobranch gastropods Odyssey Publishing, Kallaroo, Western Australia.