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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra (Strigatella) auriculoides Reeve, 1845

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Mitra unifascialis Kiener, 1838
   Mitra nivosa Küster, 1839
   Mitra auriculoides Reeve, 1845
   Mitra turturina Souverbie, 1875

Distribution

Mauritius to Polynesia

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Mauritius
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Reunion
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Vanuatu
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Fiji
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia: Loyalty Islands (Iles Loyaute)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Mauritius
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: French Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise): Society Islands (Iles de la Societe)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: French Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise): Marquesas (Iles Marquises)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Kiribati: Line Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia: Loyalty Islands (Iles Loyaute)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Vanuatu: New Hebrides

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: under coral 
substrate: under rocks 

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.484 [ distribution, synonymy, type and general information ]  Distribution
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.100 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Mitrinae
                            Mitra Lamarck, 1798
                              Mitra (Strigatella) Swainson, 1840
                                Mitra (Strigatella) auriculoides Reeve, 1845

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45691) created by Jason D. Weintraub on 2001-05-02. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-09.