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Scientific Name: Cancilla isabella (Swainson, 1831)
English Name: Isabelles miter
Local/Bangla Name: Mutra leza (মুত্রা ল্যাজা)
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mullusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Description:
Shell of small to medium size, up to 46 mm in length, elongately fusiform, spire acuminate, suture deep, whorls seven. Aperture slightly longer than the spire, columella with five oblique folds, outer lip weakly crenulated. Sculptured with numerous slender, close-set elevated spiral ridges and fine longitudinal striae giving punctated appearance. Colour light orange or brown.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
St. Martin’s and Sonadia Islands
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Siddiqui KU, Islam MA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M, Rahman MM (2007) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 17. Molluscs. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka 415 pp.
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