Atrimitra orientalis Griffith and Pidgeon 1834 (mitre shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae

Alternative combinations: Mitra (Atrimitra) orientalis, Mitra orientalis

Belongs to Atrimitra according to A. Fedosov et al. 2018

See also DeVries and Wells 1990 and Keen 1971

Sister taxa: Atrimitra catalinae, Atrimitra idae, Mitra (Atrimitra) andersoni, Mitra (Atrimitra) mexicana, Mitra (Atrimitra) woodringi

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Peru (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Chile (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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