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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra olivaeformis Swainson, 1821

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Imbricaria olivaeformis (Swainson, 1821)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Swainson, W. 1821. pl. 48
(illustration) lectotype Viti Levu, Fiji Islands (by subsequent restriction from "South Seas" by Cernohorsky, 1991)

Keywords

Original Epithet:  olivaeformis
Original Text Name:  Mitra olivaeformis Swainson, 1821
Original Genus:  Mitra

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. p.140 [ The type of Mitra olivaeformis Swainson is lost, and fig. 3 on pl. 54 in Swainson (1831) was designated by Cernohorsky (1991) as the illustrated lectotype. ]  Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Imbricariinae
                            Imbricaria Schumacher, 1817
                              Imbricaria olivaeformis (Swainson, 1821)
                                Mitra olivaeformis Swainson, 1821

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13218) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.