Mitra cardinalis (Gmelin, 1791)
Cardinal mitre
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Family:  Mitridae (miter shells), subfamily: Mitrinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 12 m
Distribution:  Central Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Depth range is based on occurrence in Guam (Ref. 99471); to be replaced with a better reference. Minimum depth assumed from its ecology (Ref. 99746).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Known sporadically throughout the Philippines (Ref. 821). C: Refs. 821, 8319, 83677; O: Ref. 821.

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