MolluscaBase taxon details
Atrimitra orientalis (J. E. Gray, 1834)
1074820 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1074820)
accepted
Species
Mitra (Mitra) orientalis J. E. Gray, 1834 · alternative representation
Mitra induta G. B. Sowerby III, 1875 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mitra maura Broderip, 1836 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mitra orientalis J. E. Gray, 1834 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Mitra orientalis J. E. Gray, 1834) Griffith E. & Pidgeon E. (1833-1834). The Mollusca and Radiata. Vol. 12, In: E. Griffith, [1824]−1835, The Animal Kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, [...]. London: Whittaker and Co., viii + 601 pp., 61 pls. [Date of publication after Evenhuis (2009): pp. 1-384, Mollusca pls. 1−39, Zoophytes pls 1-20 - 1833; pp. viii + 385-601, Mollusca corrected pls. 28*, 36*, 37*, pls. 40-41 - 1834]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40578
page(s): pl. 40 fig. 5 [legend] [details]
page(s): pl. 40 fig. 5 [legend] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Atrimitra orientalis (J. E. Gray, 1834). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1074820 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Mitra orientalis J. E. Gray, 1834) Griffith E. & Pidgeon E. (1833-1834). The Mollusca and Radiata. Vol. 12, In: E. Griffith, [1824]−1835, The Animal Kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, [...]. London: Whittaker and Co., viii + 601 pp., 61 pls. [Date of publication after Evenhuis (2009): pp. 1-384, Mollusca pls. 1−39, Zoophytes pls 1-20 - 1833; pp. viii + 385-601, Mollusca corrected pls. 28*, 36*, 37*, pls. 40-41 - 1834]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40578
page(s): pl. 40 fig. 5 [legend] [details]
original description (of Mitra induta G. B. Sowerby III, 1875) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1875). Descriptions of ten new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 43: 125-129, pl. 24., available online at https://www.archive.org/download/proceedingsofgen75zool/page/n198_w866
page(s): 128, pl. 24 fig. 9 [details]
original description (of Mitra maura Broderip, 1836) Broderip W.J. (1836 ["1835"]). Characters of new genera and species of the Mollusca and Conchifera, collected by Mr. Cuming [Shells of the genus <i>Mitra</i>, Lam., and one species of <i>Conoelix</i>, Swains., forming part of the collection of Mr. Cuming]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 3: 192-198., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859954
page(s): p. 193. [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Nielsen, S. N. (2013). A new Pliocene mollusk fauna from Mejillones, northern Chile. <em>Paläontologische Zeitschrift Springer.</em> 87: 33-66., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12542-012-0146-0
page(s): 42, fig. 4k-l; note: Pliocene fossils [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference 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]
page(s): pl. 40 fig. 5 [legend] [details]
original description (of Mitra induta G. B. Sowerby III, 1875) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1875). Descriptions of ten new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 43: 125-129, pl. 24., available online at https://www.archive.org/download/proceedingsofgen75zool/page/n198_w866
page(s): 128, pl. 24 fig. 9 [details]
original description (of Mitra maura Broderip, 1836) Broderip W.J. (1836 ["1835"]). Characters of new genera and species of the Mollusca and Conchifera, collected by Mr. Cuming [Shells of the genus <i>Mitra</i>, Lam., and one species of <i>Conoelix</i>, Swains., forming part of the collection of Mr. Cuming]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 3: 192-198., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859954
page(s): p. 193. [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

additional source Nielsen, S. N. (2013). A new Pliocene mollusk fauna from Mejillones, northern Chile. <em>Paläontologische Zeitschrift Springer.</em> 87: 33-66., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12542-012-0146-0
page(s): 42, fig. 4k-l; note: Pliocene fossils [details] Available for editors

new combination reference 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]
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Mitra induta. Sowerby, 1875. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London : 128, pl. 24, fig. 9 - catalog no. 28652) (from synonym Mitra induta G. B. Sowerby III, 1875)
To GB Mollusca Types (Mitra fortis Melvill, 1925; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00100) (from synonym Mitra orientalis J. E. Gray, 1834)
To Malacopics (Atrimitra orientalis (J.E.Gray,1834) Chile)
To GB Mollusca Types (Mitra fortis Melvill, 1925; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00100) (from synonym Mitra orientalis J. E. Gray, 1834)
To Malacopics (Atrimitra orientalis (J.E.Gray,1834) Chile)