Mitra (Cancilla) flammea Quoy 1832 (mitre shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae

Alternative combination: Mitra flammea

Belongs to Mitra (Cancilla) according to E. Vredenburg 1925

Sister taxa: Cancilla (Cancilla), Cancilla (Domiporta), Cancilla (Ziba), Cancilla arntzenii, Cancilla bronni, Cancilla filaris, Cancilla hirosei, Cancilla praestantissima, Cancilla rembangensis, Cancilla scrobiculata

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Taiwan (4 collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (2)

• Pliocene of India (1), Japan (1), Papua New Guinea (1)

• Miocene of Pakistan (1)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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