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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra ustulata Reeve, 1844

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Mitra (Mitra) ustulata Reeve, 1844

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Reeve, L.A. 1844. pl. 13, fig. 89
BMNH ((British Museum) Natural History, London) 1967918 lectotype Kio Island, Fiji, by subsequent designation (Cernohorsky, 1976, p.339)

Keywords

Original Epithet:  ustulata
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon 
Original Text Name:  Mitra ustulata
Original Genus:  Mitra
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000.  

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.339 [ M. ustulata has been described from unknown locality, and Garrett's (1880) first correct record of Kio Island, Fiji Islands, was designated by Cernohorsky as the type locality of M. ustulata Reeve. ]  Type information

Classification

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

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13086) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.