Quasimitra variabilis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Mitridae |
Genus: | Quasimitra |
Species: | Q. variabilis
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Binomial name | |
Quasimitra variabilis (Reeve, 1844)
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Quasimitra variabilis, common name: the variable mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]
The shell size varies between 20 mm and 46 mm.
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar and in the Pacific Ocean off Australia.