Mitromorpha pinguis

Mitromorpha pinguis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.^[1]

Mitromorpha pinguis
Shell of Mitromorpha pinguis (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mitromorphidae
Genus:	Mitromorpha
Species:	M. pinguis
Binomial name
Mitromorpha pinguis (Hervier, 1899)
Synonyms[1]
Anarithma pinguis (Hervier, 1899) Columbella pinguis Hervier, 1899 (original combination)

Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm, its diameter 4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan, New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands.