WoRMS name details
Mitra praetexta G. B. Sowerby II, 1870
1439230 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439230)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Mitra praetexta G. B. Sowerby II, 1874 · unaccepted (probable synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870). Descriptions of forty-eight new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1870: 249-259 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28555089
page(s): 258 [details]
page(s): 258 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitra praetexta G. B. Sowerby II, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439230 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870). Descriptions of forty-eight new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1870: 249-259 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28555089
page(s): 258 [details]
page(s): 258 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Cernohorsky, W. O. & Jennings, A. (1965). The Mitridae of Fiji. <em>Veliger.</em> 8(2): 70-160, pls 13-23., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42521666
page(s): 141.; note: treated as synonym of Vexillum zebuense [details]
page(s): 141.; note: treated as synonym of Vexillum zebuense [details]
Other
additional source
Salisbury, R., Gori, S. & Rosado, J. (2024). Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Mozambique with the description of 10 new Indo-Pacific species. <em>Visaya.</em> supplement 19: 3-116.
page(s): 101, textfig.; note: holotype illustrated [details]
page(s): 101, textfig.; note: holotype illustrated [details]
