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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra litterata Lamarck, 1811

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Mitra (Strigatella) litterata Lamarck, 1811

Types

Primary Type: status unknown [] Lamarck, J. P. B. 1811. p.220
MNHN? status unknown Mauritius (by subsquent restriction by Cernohorsky, 1976)

Keywords

Original Epithet:  litterata
Original Text Name:  Mitra litterata
Original Genus:  Mitra

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.483 [ The type-specimen of M. litterata, described from the MNHN, Paris, is no longer extant according to Cernohorsky (1976). No fig. was designated the lectotype. ]  Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Mitrinae
                            Mitra Lamarck, 1798
                              Mitra (Strigatella) Swainson, 1840
                                Mitra (Strigatella) litterata Lamarck, 1811
                                  Mitra litterata Lamarck, 1811

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13170) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.