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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra mauritiana Sowerby, 1874

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Scabricola (Scabricola) lacunosa (Reeve, 1844)

Types

Primary Type: syntype [] Sowerby, G.B. (2nd) 1874. pl. 27, fig. 610
NMW syntype 1 syntype (specimen fig'd. by Sowerby) Mauritius

Keywords

Original Epithet:  mauritiana
Original Text Name:  Mitra mauritiana Sowerby, 1874
Original Genus:  Mitra

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. p.12 [ The syntype of M. mauritiana Sowerby (a slightly broader specimen figured by Sowerby) and another more slender individual which is probably not a type, are in the NMW. ]  Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Imbricariinae
                            Scabricola Swainson, 1840
                              Scabricola (Scabricola) Swainson, 1840
                                Scabricola (Scabricola) lacunosa (Reeve, 1844)
                                  Mitra mauritiana Sowerby, 1874

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=46990) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.