Roseomitra millepunctata

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Roseomitra millepunctata
Seashell Mitra terryni.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Roseomitra
Species:
R. millepunctata
Binomial name
Roseomitra millepunctata
(G. B. Sowerby III, 1889)
Synonyms[1]
  • Mitra millepunctata G. B. Sowerby III, 1889
  • Mitra terryni Poppe, 2008

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

Description[]

Members of the order Neogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults

Distribution[]

This species occurs in the Philippines[2] and the Andaman Islands.[1]

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