Mitromorpha Carpenter 1865

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitromorphidae

Alternative spellings: Mangelia (Mitromorpha), Mitramorpha

Synonyms: Clinomitra Bellardi 1889, Diptychomitra Bellardi 1889, Mitrithara Hedley 1922, Mitrolumna Bucquoy et al. 1883, Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) Bucquoy et al. 1883

Parent taxon: Mitromorphidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2011

See also Baluk 2003, Beu et al. 1990, Davoli 2000, DuBar 1958, Hendy 2021, Schnetler et al. 2024, Sepkoski 2002, Todd 2001 and Woodring 1928

Sister taxa: Scrinium, Vexithara

Subtaxa: Mitramorpha parsonsi Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) danica Mitromorpha carpenteri Mitromorpha crassaspera Mitromorpha dormitor Mitromorpha jacksonensis

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Distribution:

• Quaternary of China (1 collection), Costa Rica (1), Italy (1), Mexico (2), Portugal (10), United States (10: California, Florida)

• Pliocene of Jamaica (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1)

• Miocene of New Zealand (1), Spain (1)

• Oligocene of Denmark (1), New Zealand (1)

• Eocene of Indonesia (1), United States (4: Alabama, California, Mississippi, Texas)

Total: 36 collections each including a single occurrence

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