WoRMS taxon details
Mitroidea Swainson, 1831
1055728 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1055728)
accepted
Superfamily
- Family Charitodoronidae Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
- Family Mitridae Swainson, 1831
- Family Pyramimitridae Cossmann, 1901
- Family Pleioptygmatidae Quinn, 1989 accepted as Pleioptygmatinae Quinn, 1989
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Mitrinae Swainson, 1831) Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/42278
page(s): text of plates 49, 50, 51; note: original spellings (subfamily) Mitriana and Mitrianae [details]
page(s): text of plates 49, 50, 51; note: original spellings (subfamily) Mitriana and Mitrianae [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Mitroidea Swainson, 1831. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1055728 on 2026-02-06
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(of Mitrinae Swainson, 1831) Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/42278
page(s): text of plates 49, 50, 51; note: original spellings (subfamily) Mitriana and Mitrianae [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): text of plates 49, 50, 51; note: original spellings (subfamily) Mitriana and Mitrianae [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors