WoRMS name details
Mitrella Swainson, 1831
934811 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:934811)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Mitrella Risso, 1826 [Columbellidae]; Swainsonia is a replacement name)
Genus
Mitra fissurata Lamarck, 1811 accepted as Swainsonia fissurata (Lamarck, 1811) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Mitrella ocellata Swainson, 1831 accepted as Swainsonia ocellata (Swainson, 1831) (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
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): pl. 54 [details]
page(s): pl. 54 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitrella Swainson, 1831. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=934811 on 2025-05-13
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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): pl. 54 [details]
page(s): pl. 54 [details]