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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra melvilli Sowerby, 1882

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Mitra (Nebularia) sowerbyi melvilli Sowerby, 1882

Types

Primary Type: holotype [] Sowerby, G.B.(3rd) 1882. p.118, pl. 5, fig. 7
NMW holotype (immature) (no locality given)

Keywords

Original Epithet:  melvilli
Original Text Name:  Mitra melvilli Sowerby, 1882
Original Genus:  Mitra

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. p.15 Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Mitrinae
                            Mitra Lamarck, 1798
                              Mitra (Nebularia) Swainson, 1840
                                Mitra (Nebularia) sowerbyi Orbigny, 1852
                                  Mitra (Nebularia) sowerbyi melvilli Sowerby, 1882
                                    Mitra melvilli Sowerby, 1882

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13143) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.