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Mitromorpha dormitor
Drawing of a shell of Mitromorpha dormitor
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mitromorphidae
Genus:	Mitromorpha
Species:	M. dormitor
Binomial name
Mitromorpha dormitor (Sowerby I, 1844)
Synonyms
Columbella dormitor Sowerby I, 1844 Columbella dortimor (misspelling) Columbella purpurascens Adams, C.B., 1845 Lovellona dormitor (Sowerby I, 1844) Minipyrene dortimor

Mitromorpha dormitor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae. The length of the shell attains 7.3 mm. This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Jamaica, Guadeloupe, Curaçao and St Vincent.

References

1. ^ Mitromorpha dormitor (Sowerby I, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
2. "Mitromorpha dormitor". Gastropods.com.

Further reading

• Sowerby Jr, G. B. "Descriptions of some new species of Columbella, in the collection of H. Cuming, Esp." Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1844.

External links

• "Lovellona dormitor". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
• Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa. 2189: 1–218
• Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.

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