Condylomitra bernhardina

Condylomitra bernhardina
Shell of Condylomitra bernhardina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Mitridae
Genus:	Condylomitra
Species:	C. bernhardina
Binomial name
Condylomitra bernhardina (Röding, 1798)
Synonyms
Mitra (Nebularia) bernhardina Röding, 1798 Mitra bernhardina Röding, 1798 (original combination) Mitra muriculata Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de, 1811 Pusia bernhardina (Röding, 1798) Pusia muriculata (Lamarck, 1811) Vexillum bernhardina (Röding, 1798)

Condylomitra bernhardina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.

Description

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The shell size varies between 12 mm and 30 mm.

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Mozambique, Mauritius and the Mascarene Basin and in the Pacific Ocean along Queensland, the Solomons Islands, Papua New Guinea, and the Philippines.

References

• Michel, C. (1988). Marine molluscs of Mauritius. Editions de l'Ocean Indien. Stanley, Rose Hill. Mauritius
• Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice

External links

• Röding P.F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg. viii, 199 pp
• Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of Mitra: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(2): 253-337
• Gastropods.com : Vexillum (Pusia) bernhardina; accessed : 28 January 2011
• W.O.Cernohorsky, The Mitridae of Fiji - The Veliger v. 8 (1965-1966)