Nebularia pellisserpentis

Nebularia pellisserpentis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]

Nebularia pellisserpentis
Shell of Nebularia pellisserpentis (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Subfamily: Cylindromitrinae
Genus: Nebularia
Species:
N. pellisserpentis
Binomial name
Nebularia pellisserpentis
Reeve, 1844
Synonyms[1]
  • Mitra (Strigatella) pellisserpentis Reeve, 1844
  • Mitra (Strigatella) pellisserpentis pellisserpentis Reeve, 1844
  • Mitra brumalis Reeve, 1845
  • Mitra crenilabris A. Adams, 1853
  • Mitra cretacea G. B. Sowerby II, 1874 (junior homonym of Mitra cretacea Gabb, 1864)
  • Mitra dealbata A. Adams, 1853
  • Mitra granata Reeve, 1845
  • Mitra grelloisi Récluz, 1853
  • Mitra impressa Anton, 1838 (declared by Cernohorsky to be a nomen oblitum)
  • Mitra microstoma G. B. Sowerby II, 1874
  • Mitra nassoides G. B. Sowerby II, 1874 (junior homonym of Mitra nassoides Grateloup, 1847)
  • Mitra pellisserpentis Reeve, 1844
  • Mitra serotina A. Adams, 1853
  • Mitra uzielliana Crosse, 1861
  • Strigatella pellisserpentis (Reeve, 1844)

Distribution

The holotype of this marine species was found off the Philippines.

References


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