Strigatella assimilis

Strigatella assimilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Mitridae
Genus:	Strigatella
Species:	S. assimilis
Binomial name
	Strigatella assimilis; (Pease, 1868)
Synonyms
	Mitra assimilis Pease, 1868; Mitra (Strigatella) assimilis Pease, 1868; Mitra turturina Souverbie, S.M., 1875;

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

The species name Mitra assimilis Garrett, 1873 has been declared a synonym of Vexillum (Pusia) crocatum (Lamarck, 1811) ^[2]

Description[]

The shell size varies between 10 mm and 25 mm.

This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indo-West Pacific.

^ Strigatella assimilis (Pease, 1868). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 December 2018.
^ Turner H. 2001. Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald, 1860. Conchbooks. 1-100 page(s): 18

Cernohorsky W. O. (1976). The Mitrinae of the World. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(17) page(s): 486

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