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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae
Mitra townsendi Melvill, 1904Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy
Senior name:
Mitra (Nebularia) luctuosa Adams, 1853
Types
Primary Type: holotype [] Melvill, J.C. 1904. p.163, pl. 10, fig. 14
BMNH ((British Museum) Natural History, London) 1905.7.14.45 holotype Muscat, Oman, 7-30 fathoms
Keywords
Original Epithet: townsendi
Original Text Name: Mitra townsendi Melvill, 1904
Original Genus: Mitra
References
Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.444 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) luctuosa Adams, 1853
Mitra townsendi Melvill, 1904
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=46922) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.