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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra (Mitra) chalybeia Reeve, 1844

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Mitra chalybeia Reeve, 1844

Common Name

Steel Mitre p.75, pl.219      Coleman, N. 1975.  

Distribution

Albany to Shark Bay, West Australia

  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal and subtidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
habitat: sea grass bed 
substrate: algal turf 
substrate: rocks 

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.342 [ Distribution map (Pl. 296), synonymy, type information and general information. ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.145 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Mitrinae
                            Mitra Lamarck, 1798
                              Mitra (Mitra) Lamarck, 1798
                                Mitra (Mitra) chalybeia Reeve, 1844

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13053) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-03-03.