MolluscaBase - Uromitra cophina (A. Gould, 1850) †

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Uromitra cophina (A. Gould, 1850) †

AphiaID

1664573 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1664573)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Vexillum sculptile (Reeve, 1845)

Rank

Species

Parent

Uromitra Bellardi, 1887 accepted as Vexillum (Costellaria) Swainson, 1840 accepted as Vexillum Röding, 1798

Original name

Mitra cophina A. Gould, 1850

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Subspecies Uromitra cophina gonzabuensis MacNeil, 1961 † accepted as Vexillum gonzabuense (MacNeil, 1961) †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Mitra cophina A. Gould, 1850) Gould, A. A. (1850). [descriptions of new species of shells from the United States Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 151-156, 169–172, 214-218, 252–256, 275–278, 292–296, 309–312, 343–348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870453
page(s): 171. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Uromitra cophina (A. Gould, 1850) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1664573 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-06-04 21:17:33Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2023-06-12 15:39:02Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Mitra cophina A. Gould, 1850) Gould, A. A. (1850). [descriptions of new species of shells from the United States Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 151-156, 169–172, 214-218, 252–256, 275–278, 292–296, 309–312, 343–348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870453
page(s): 171. [details]