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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra radula Sowerby, 1874

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Pterygia undulosa (Reeve, 1844)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Sowerby, G.B. (2nd) 1874. p.14, pl. 18, figs. 358-359
BMNH BMNH no. 1879.2.26.129 lectotype lectotype [24.7 x 11.7 mm]. syntype (no type locality)

Keywords

Original Epithet:  radula
Original Text Name:  Mitra radula
Original Genus:  Mitra

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. p.154 [ Of two syntypes of M. radula Sowerby in BMNH, the syntype measuring 24.7 mm long x 11.7 mm wide and illustrated by Sowerby (1874) on pl. 18, fig. 358 was designated by Cernohorsky (1991) as the lectotype; Additional reference type = Type illustration. ]  Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Cylindromitrinae
                            Pterygia Röding, 1798
                              Pterygia undulosa (Reeve, 1844)
                                Mitra radula Sowerby, 1874

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=49182) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.