WoRMS taxon details
Dibaphimitra florida (A. A. Gould, 1856)
420091 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420091)
accepted
Species
Dibaphimitra janetae Petuch, 1987 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mitra (Dibaphimitra) florida A. A. Gould, 1856 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Mitra fergusoni G. B. Sowerby II, 1874 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mitra florida A. A. Gould, 1856 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Mitra florida A. A. Gould, 1856) Gould, A. A. (1856). [descriptions of shells]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 6: 11-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9493210
page(s): 14 [details]
page(s): 14 [details]
Type locality contained in Florida
type locality contained in Florida [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Dibaphimitra florida (A. A. Gould, 1856). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420091 on 2026-03-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mitra florida A. A. Gould, 1856) Gould, A. A. (1856). [descriptions of shells]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 6: 11-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9493210
page(s): 14 [details]
original description (of Dibaphimitra janetae Petuch, 1987) Petuch, E. J. (1987). <i>New Caribbean molluscan faunas</i>. Charlottesville, Virginia: The Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 154 pp., 29 pls; addendum 2 pp., 1 pl.
page(s): 70; pl. 11, fig. 11-12 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Mitra fergusoni G. B. Sowerby II, 1874) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1874). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (31-32): 1–46, pls 352–379. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15936976
page(s): 3, pl. 357, figs. 70, 71 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Cernohorsky, W. O. (1970). Systematics of the families Mitridae and Volutomitridae. <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 8: 1-190., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62545928
page(s): 37-38, pl. 3 fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 14 [details]
original description (of Dibaphimitra janetae Petuch, 1987) Petuch, E. J. (1987). <i>New Caribbean molluscan faunas</i>. Charlottesville, Virginia: The Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 154 pp., 29 pls; addendum 2 pp., 1 pl.
page(s): 70; pl. 11, fig. 11-12 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Mitra fergusoni G. B. Sowerby II, 1874) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1874). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (31-32): 1–46, pls 352–379. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15936976
page(s): 3, pl. 357, figs. 70, 71 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Cernohorsky, W. O. (1970). Systematics of the families Mitridae and Volutomitridae. <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 8: 1-190., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62545928
page(s): 37-38, pl. 3 fig. 6 [details]
Other
additional source
Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of <i>Mitra</i>: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 183(2): 253-337., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-pdf/183/2/253/25046972/zlx073.pdf [details] Available for editors
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additional source Harasewych, M. G., Sei, M., Oleinik, A. & Uribe J. E. (2025). The mitochondrial genome of <i>Dibaphimitra florida</i> (A. Gould, 1856) (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Mitridae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 39(4): 321–327. [details]
additional source Dekkers, A. M. (2026). The family allocation of <i>Dibaphimitra florida</i> (Gastropoda, Mitroidea, Pleioptygmatidae). <em>Acta Malacologica Inquisitionis.</em> 2(2): 144-149., available online at https://archive.org/details/acta-malacologia-inquisitionis-2-2
page(s): 146, pl. 1 fig. 1a-d [details]
additional source Harasewych, M. G., Sei, M., Oleinik, A. & Uribe J. E. (2025). The mitochondrial genome of <i>Dibaphimitra florida</i> (A. Gould, 1856) (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Mitridae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 39(4): 321–327. [details]
additional source Dekkers, A. M. (2026). The family allocation of <i>Dibaphimitra florida</i> (Gastropoda, Mitroidea, Pleioptygmatidae). <em>Acta Malacologica Inquisitionis.</em> 2(2): 144-149., available online at https://archive.org/details/acta-malacologia-inquisitionis-2-2
page(s): 146, pl. 1 fig. 1a-d [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality