Striate Mitre [Mitra striata]
Description
Also known as the Striped Mitre, this small to medium-sized sea snail has a glossy, elongated shell with a pattern of brown and white stripes. It is found in the tropical Indo-Pacific region.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda
|
| Family |
Volute snails
Volutidae
|
| Genus |
Mitra
Mitra
|