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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Costellariidae 

Mitra japonica Adams, 1864

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Vexillum (Costellaria) acupictum (Reeve, 1844)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Adams, A. 1864. p.198
BMNH ((British Museum) Natural History, London) 1967787 lectotype lectotype: 33.7mm; syntype: 37.9mm Kino-O-Sima, Japan

Keywords

Original Epithet:  japonica
Original Text Name:  Mitra japonica Adams, 1864
Original Genus:  Mitra

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1986. p.52 [ Lectotype designated, illustrated (Fig. 21); additional reference types = Type locality, Type illustration ]  Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Costellariidae
                          Vexillum Röding, 1798
                            Vexillum (Costellaria) Swainson, 1840
                              Vexillum (Costellaria) acupictum (Reeve, 1844)
                                Mitra japonica Adams, 1864

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44932) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.