Strigatella fulvescens

Strigatella fulvescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Mitridae
Genus:	Strigatella
Species:	S. fulvescens
Binomial name
	Strigatella fulvescens; (Broderip, 1836)
Synonyms
	Mitra (Nebularia) fulvescens Broderip, 1836; Mitra ostergaardi Pilsbry, H.A., 1920; Mitra pararhodia Cate, J.M., 1963;

Strigatella fulvescens, the tawny mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.^[2]

Description[]

The shell size varies between 20 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution[]

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along the Mascarene Basin and in the Western Pacific along Japan.

References[]

^ "Mitra (Nebularia) fulvescens". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
^ Strigatella fulvescens (Broderip, 1836). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 December 2018.

Cernohorsky W. O. (1976). The Mitrinae of the World. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(17) page(s): 431
Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice

[1] "Mitra (Nebularia) fulvescens". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 10 December 2010.

[WoRMS-2] Strigatella fulvescens (Broderip, 1836). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 December 2018.

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