OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra micans Reeve, 1845

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Mitra (Strigatella) typha Reeve, 1845

Types

Primary Type: Status unknown [] Reeve, L.A. 1845. pl. 34, fig. 285
???? (ex Metcalfe coll.) type South Pacific Ocean
??? Status unknown South Pacific Ocean

Keywords

Original Epithet:  micans
Original Text Name:  Mitra micans
Original Genus:  Mitra

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.501 [ The type-specimen of M. micans Reeve, originally in the Metcalfe collection, is no longer extant. ]  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) typha Reeve, 1845
                                  Mitra micans Reeve, 1845

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=46979) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.