Quasimitra [Quasimitra]

Description

Quasimitra, a genus of the Mitridae family, comprises species with medium-sized, elegantly elongated shells. These sea snails are found in the Indo-Pacific region, typically associated with coral reefs. They are carnivorous, preying on small invertebrates. The shells of Quasimitra species are known for their glossy appearance and often feature intricate patterns, making them highly valued by collectors and enthusiasts.

Species
Sculptured Mitre
Sculptured Mitre [Quasimitra sculpta]
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Blotched Mitre
Blotched Mitre [Quasimitra blanda]
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Papillate Mitre
Papillate Mitre [Quasimitra papillosa]
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Ringed Mitre
Ringed Mitre [Quasimitra annulata]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Mollusks
Mollusca
Class Gastropods
Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Family Miters
Mitridae
Statistics
  • Species 4