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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra cretacea Sowerby, 1864

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Mitra (Strigatella) pellisserpentis pellisserpentis Reeve, 1844

Types

Primary Type: holotype [] Sowerby, G.B. (2nd) 1874. p.21, pl. 26, figs. 577-578
NMW (National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, U.K.) holotype Mauritius

Keywords

Original Epithet:  cretacea
Original Text Name:  Mitra cretacea
Original Genus:  Mitra
Status of Name: Primary Homonym 

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.498 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) pellisserpentis Reeve, 1844
                                  Mitra (Strigatella) pellisserpentis pellisserpentis Reeve, 1844
                                    Mitra cretacea Sowerby, 1864

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48617) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.