Mitrella floccata

Mitrella floccata is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Tanzania, Mozambique, and South Africa.

Subspecies
There are two subspecies:
 * Mitrella floccata floccata (Reeve, 1859)
 * Mitrella floccata hanleyi (Deshayes, 1863) (synonyms: Columbella hanleyi Deshayes, 1863 ; Columbella robillardi G. B. Sowerby III, 1894 ; Mitrella hanleyi (Deshayes, 1863) )

Description
The shell length varies between 10 mm and 16 mm.