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Mitra obeliscus Reeve, 1844
208243 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208243)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-7, August 1844; pl. 8-15, September 1844; pl. 16-19, October 1844; pl. 20-23, November 1844; pl. 24-27, December 1844; pl. 28-29, January 1845; pl. 30 imprinted March 1844, presumably March 1845; pl. 31-39, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937231
page(s): pl. 15, fig. 107 [details]
page(s): pl. 15, fig. 107 [details]
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Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-7, August 1844; pl. 8-15, September 1844; pl. 16-19, October 1844; pl. 20-23, November 1844; pl. 24-27, December 1844; pl. 28-29, January 1845; pl. 30 imprinted March 1844, presumably March 1845; pl. 31-39, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937231
page(s): pl. 15, fig. 107 [details]
additional source Reeve, L. A. (1845). Descriptions of new species of <i>Cardium</i> and <i>Mitra</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 12 (1844): 167-187., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862461
page(s): 175 [details]
additional source Salisbury, R. A. & Gori, S. (2019). Notes on a collection of Costellariidae from Palau Islands with descriptions of two new species (Gastropoda: Costellariidae). <em>Acta Conchyliorum.</em> 18: 7-20.
page(s): figs 13-15; note: syntypes illustrated [details]
additional source Salisbury, R. A. & Martin, J. C. (2024). Redescription of <i>Mitra macandrewi</i> G.B. Sowerby II, 1874 with comparisons to <i>Vexillum cerithina</i> (Melvill, 1888à (Gastropoda: Costellariidae). <em>Visaya.</em> 6(1): 19-24.
page(s): pl. 2 fig. 5; note: lectotype illustrated [details]
page(s): pl. 15, fig. 107 [details]
additional source Reeve, L. A. (1845). Descriptions of new species of <i>Cardium</i> and <i>Mitra</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 12 (1844): 167-187., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862461
page(s): 175 [details]
additional source Salisbury, R. A. & Gori, S. (2019). Notes on a collection of Costellariidae from Palau Islands with descriptions of two new species (Gastropoda: Costellariidae). <em>Acta Conchyliorum.</em> 18: 7-20.
page(s): figs 13-15; note: syntypes illustrated [details]
additional source Salisbury, R. A. & Martin, J. C. (2024). Redescription of <i>Mitra macandrewi</i> G.B. Sowerby II, 1874 with comparisons to <i>Vexillum cerithina</i> (Melvill, 1888à (Gastropoda: Costellariidae). <em>Visaya.</em> 6(1): 19-24.
page(s): pl. 2 fig. 5; note: lectotype illustrated [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Remark subgenus Costellaria (Dautzenberg, 1923) [details]
