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Reproductive Data for Mitrella zebra
egg diameter -
reproductive season September, February, June
development metamorphosis occurs when 3 3/4 to 4 whorls are complete; length: 1020-1070 um; width: 630-670 um
occurrence plankton in Kaneohe Bay Sampan Channel and Dredged Island
references J.B. Taylor in Planktonic Prosobranch Veligers of Kaneohe Bay, 1975

Phylogenetic Information
phylum Mollusca
class Gastropoda (subclass Prosobranchia)
order Neogastropoda
family Columbellidae
genus Mitrella
species zebra
reproduction method sexual