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Mitra (Imbricaria) isomeres Melvill & Sykes, 1897
1597045 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1597045)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. & Sykes, E. R. (1897). Notes on a collection of marine shells from the Andaman Islands, with descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2: 164-172, pl. 13., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15036563
page(s): 167, pl. 8, fig. 9. [details]
page(s): 167, pl. 8, fig. 9. [details]
Type locality contained in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
type locality contained in Andaman and Nicobar Islands [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitra (Imbricaria) isomeres Melvill & Sykes, 1897. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1597045 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Melvill, J. C. & Sykes, E. R. (1897). Notes on a collection of marine shells from the Andaman Islands, with descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2: 164-172, pl. 13., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15036563
page(s): 167, pl. 8, fig. 9. [details]
source of synonymy Cernohorsky W.O. (1991). The Mitridae of the world. Part 2. The subfamily Mitrinae concluded and subfamilies Imbricariinae and Cylindromitrinae. <em>Monographs of Marine Mollusca.</em> 4: ii + 164 pp.
page(s): 142, pl. 141 fig. 5-6 (holotype figured); note: regarded as syn. of Mitra vanikorensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833, but shell is similar to Mitra deburghiae which is regarded as different by Poppe, 2008 [details]
page(s): 167, pl. 8, fig. 9. [details]
source of synonymy Cernohorsky W.O. (1991). The Mitridae of the world. Part 2. The subfamily Mitrinae concluded and subfamilies Imbricariinae and Cylindromitrinae. <em>Monographs of Marine Mollusca.</em> 4: ii + 164 pp.
page(s): 142, pl. 141 fig. 5-6 (holotype figured); note: regarded as syn. of Mitra vanikorensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833, but shell is similar to Mitra deburghiae which is regarded as different by Poppe, 2008 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
