Subcancilla Olsson and Harbison 1953 (mitre shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae

Alternative spelling: Mitra (Subcancilla)

Parent taxon: Imbricariinae according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010

See also Kosnik 2002, Ladd 1977, Olsson and Harbison 1953, Perrilliat 1987, Sepkoski 2002, Todd 2001 and Woodring 1964

Sister taxa: Austroimbricaria, Cancilla, Imbricaria, Neocancilla

Subtaxa: Mitra (Subcancilla) ecuadoriana Subcancilla colombiana Subcancilla couvensis Subcancilla dalli Subcancilla dariensis Subcancilla henekeni Subcancilla illacidata Subcancilla interlirata Subcancilla leonardhilli Subcancilla lindae Subcancilla longa Subcancilla mauryae Subcancilla rhadina Subcancilla sulcata Subcancilla venezuelana

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Type: Mitra sulcata

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), Ecuador (1), Haiti (1), Indonesia (1), Panama (1), United States (4: Florida, South Carolina)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Guam (1)

• Pliocene of Colombia (1), Costa Rica (3), the Dominican Republic (2), Ecuador (5), Fiji (1), Indonesia (1), Jamaica (4), Mexico (1), Panama (13), United States (1: California), Venezuela (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (8)

• Miocene of Colombia (18), Costa Rica (1), the Dominican Republic (5), Ecuador (1), Fiji (1), Grenada (1), Mexico (1), Panama (27), Trinidad and Tobago (2), United States (1: Florida)

Total: 109 collections including 119 occurrences

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