Metula aegrota

Metula aegrota
Metula aegrota
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Buccinidae
Genus: Metula
Species: A. aegrota
Binomial name
Metula aegrota
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]
  • Antimitra aegrota (Reeve, 1845)
  • Pleurotoma aegrota Reeve, 1845 (basionym)

Metula aegrota is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae.[1]

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Description

Distribution

This species occurs along Singapore.

References

  1. ^ a b Metula aegrota (Reeve, 1845).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565543  on 1 March 2011.
  • Kilburn R.N. (2004) The identities of Otitoma and Antimitra (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conidae and Buccinidae). African Invertebrates 45: 263-270. NIZT 682 page(s): 269

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