Imbricariopsis vanikorensis, commonly named the Vanikoro mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.
Description The length of the shell varies between 9 mm and 20 mm.
Distribution This marine species occurs in the Red Sea and Southern Japan;also off Vanikoro, the Solomons and Fiji.
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Quoy J.R.C. & Gaimard J.P. (1832-1835). Voyage de découvertes de l'"Astrolabe" exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie. 1: i-l, 1-264; 2(1): 1-321 ; 2(2): 321-686 ; 3(1): 1-366 ; 3(2): 367-954 ; Atlas (Mollusques): pls 1-93 . Paris: Tastu Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of Mitra: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(2): 253-337