Bellardithala Harzhauser and Landau 2021 (ribbed mitre)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Costellariidae

Synonym: Micromitra Bellardi 1888 [replaced name]

Full reference: M. Harzhauser and B. Landau. 2021. An overlooked diversity—the Costellariidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda) of the Miocene Paratethys Sea. Zootaxa 4982(1)

Parent taxon: Costellariidae according to M. Harzhauser and B. Landau 2021

Sister taxa: Austromitra, Conomitra, Thala, Uromitra, Vexillum, Mariaturricula, Fusisyrinx, Microsurcula, Cocklespira, Austrosullivania, Pseudocochlespira, Nodisurculina, Orthosurcula, Pyramimitra, Clivuloturris, Mitridomus

Subtaxa: Bellardithala taurina

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Type: Micromitra taurina

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Valle Ceppi, Torvino Hills (Miocene of Italy)

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