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WoRMS name details

Mitra (Callithea) Swainson, 1840

AphiaID

1515214 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1515214)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Vexillum Röding, 1798

Rank

Subgenus

Typetaxon

Mitra sanguisuga (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Vexillum sanguisuga (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Mitra Lamarck, 1798

Orig. name

Tiara (Callithea) Swainson, 1840

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Species Mitra (Callithea) stigmataria Lamarck, 1811 accepted as Vexillum sanguisuga (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Tiara (Callithea) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 320 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Mitra (Callithea) Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1515214 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-06-14 09:47:14Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Tiara (Callithea) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 320 [details]

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