Acmaea mitra Eschscholtz 1833 (limpet)

Gastropoda - Patellida - Lottiidae

Alternative combinations: Acmea mitra, Scurria mitra

Belongs to Acmaea according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Addicott and Emerson 1959, Ashley 1895, Clark and Arnold 1923, Kurihara and Kase 2008 and Woodring and Bramlette 1950

Sister taxa: Acmaea (Acmaea), Acmaea campanaeformis, Acmaea dickersoni, Acmaea funiculata, Acmaea geometrica, Acmaea hannibali, Acmaea lineata, Acmaea martinezensis, Acmaea oakvillensis, Acmaea ocitatia, Acmaea poulseni, Acmaea ruckmani, Acmaea rudis, Acmaea simplex, Acmaea soceni, Acmaea subangulata, Acmaea submesidia, Acmaea victoriana

Subtaxa: Acmaea mitra sookensis

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (12 collections), United States (21: California)

• Pliocene of United States (2: California)

• Miocene of Japan (1), United States (1: California)

• Oligocene of Canada (1: British Columbia)

• Eocene of United States (1: Washington)

Total: 39 collections each including a single occurrence

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