Isara cookii

About this species

Mitra cookii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Isara cookii”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the article

Where and when

Where it has been recorded

Worldwide

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Best months

Worldwide (open data)

January: 29 records
February: 26 records
March: 43 records
April: 36 records
May: 47 records
June: 32 records
July: 50 records
August: 26 records
September: 42 records
October: 35 records
November: 19 records
December: 23 records

Depth and water temperature

Water temperature

Recorded in surface water of 16–26 °C

14–16 °C: 1 records
16–18 °C: 0 records
18–20 °C: 1 records
20–22 °C: 35 records
22–24 °C: 43 records
24–26 °C: 0 records
26–28 °C: 1 records

Photos

(c) Tim Johnson, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) Oscar Dove, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) Thomas Mesaglio, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) ttsquid, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) Auradyme, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist

Names and classification

Other scientific names: Mitra (Mitra) cookii, Mitra cookii

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Sources and credits

Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).

Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
187 open-data records from 1879 to 2011.
Species data updated November 3, 2026.