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Scientific Name: Scabricola caerulea (Reeve, 1844)
English Name: Caerulea miter
Local/Bangla Name: Mutra leza (মুত্রা ল্যাজা)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mullusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Description:
Shell small, up to 25 mm in length, pyramidal, whorls nine, spire acuminate. Aperture slightly longer than the spire, columella with five oblique folds, outer lip crenulated. Shell surface granulated or scabrous, spiral grooves narrow and distinct, spiral whorls punctated with axial and spiral striae. Colour white with chestnut bands on the body whorl.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
St. Martin’s Island
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.
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
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