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Mitra (Tiara)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae

Taxonomy
Tiara was named by Swainson (1831) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than R Sepkoski's reference number: 794]. It is extant. Its type is Tiara isabella.

It was reranked as Mitra (Tiara) by Woodring (1928), Oostingh (1935), Dey (1961), Woodring (1964), Abbass (1967), Marasti (1973).

It was assigned to Mitra by Woodring (1928), Oostingh (1935), Dey (1961), Woodring (1964), Abbass (1967), Marasti (1973); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Mitra absona, Mitra acteoglypha, Mitra acuta, Mitra adamsi, Mitra admissa, Mitra aegra, Mitra aerumnosa, Mitra afficta, Mitra ambigua, Mitra arata, Mitra ardjunoi, Mitra arva, Mitra assimilis, Mitra astricta, Mitra atjehensis, Mitra aurantia, Mitra aurantia, Mitra aureolata, Mitra barbadensis, Mitra basteroti, Mitra bayeri, Mitra berlinerae, Mitra biformis, Mitra bomasensis, Mitra bovei, Mitra brunnea, Mitra carbonaria, Mitra carlosi, Mitra cepporum, Mitra chrysalis, Mitra chrysostoma, Mitra chrysostoma, Mitra circula, Mitra circulata, Mitra cognatella, Mitra cohibita, Mitra columbellaeformis, Mitra compressa, Mitra compsa, Mitra confundenda, Mitra conquista, Mitra conquista, Mitra contorta, Mitra contracta, Mitra cornea, Mitra cornicula, Mitra coronata, Mitra cramei, Mitra crassa, Mitra crassicostata, Mitra cruentata, Mitra cucumerina, Mitra cyclica, Mitra defossa, Mitra dewalquei, Mitra dolium, Mitra dufresnei, Mitra eremitarium, Mitra eucadoriana, Mitra eusulcata, Mitra exasperata, Mitra fastigum, Mitra faxensis, Mitra flammea, Mitra fraga, Mitra fulgurita, Mitra fulvescens, Mitra funiculata, Mitra fusca, Mitra fusiformis, Mitra gausapata, Mitra gigantea, Mitra glabra, Mitra granatiformis, Mitra graviuscula, Mitra grooti, Mitra hamilzei, Mitra hanleyana, Mitra hectori, Mitra hirosei, Mitra hosfordensis, Mitra idea, Mitra incognita, Mitra inconspicua, Mitra indentata, Mitra indistinta, Mitra interlirata, Mitra interlirata, Mitra intermissa, Mitra ishidae, Mitra judaeorum, Mitra kelirensis, Mitra lens, Mitra limbifera, Mitra limosa, Mitra lindae, Mitra lindae, Mitra long, Mitra longa, Mitra loochooensis, Mitra lutea, Mitra martini, Mitra megaspira, Mitra menkrawitensis, Mitra menkrawitensis, Mitra mitrai, Mitra mitrodita, Mitra monoplicata, Mitra musa, Mitra musa, Mitra neglecta, Mitra obeliscus, Mitra observabilis, Mitra omalii, Mitra omalii, Mitra parva, Mitra pellisserpentis, Mitra pellisserpentis, Mitra perexilis, Mitra plicaria, Mitra polita, Mitra ponderosa, Mitra postera, Mitra praelavigata, Mitra prodroma, Mitra prodroma, Mitra proxima, Mitra puncticulata, Mitra punticulata, Mitra pyramis, Mitra quirosana, Mitra quirosana, Mitra rhytidata, Mitra rupicola, Mitra sadleri, Mitra sedanensis, Mitra semarai, Mitra semiarata, Mitra semicincta, Mitra semiferruginea, Mitra senecta, Mitra silicata, Mitra sismondae, Mitra solitaria, Mitra sowerbyi, Mitra sphaerulata, Mitra stephensoni, Mitra stictica, Mitra striolata, Mitra subangulata, Mitra subglabra, Mitra subuliformis, Mitra subumbilicata, Mitra supstriatula, Mitra suturalis, Mitra tabanula, Mitra taeniolata, Mitra textura, Mitra thomsoni, Mitra tristis, Mitra turben, Mitra turbinata, Mitra turgida, Mitra turricula, Mitra variegata, Mitra versicolor, Mitra volutiformis, Mitra wateleti, Mitra yokoyamai, Mitra yokoyamai, Mitra yonabaruensis, Mitra zerbina, Tiara angsanana, Tiara circula, Tiara flammea, Tiara gerthi, Tiara interlirata, Tiara menkrawitensis, Tiara rembangensis, Tiara sokkohensis, Tiara sucabumiana, Tiara tjikeusikensis, Tiara vandervlerki

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1831Tiara Swainson
1928Mitra (Tiara) Woodring p. 242
1935Mitra (Tiara) Oostingh p. 89
1961Mitra (Tiara) Dey
1964Mitra (Tiara) Woodring p. 283
1967Mitra (Tiara) Abbass p. 100
1973Mitra (Tiara) Marasti p. 92
2002Tiara Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMitroideaSwainson 1831
familyMitridaeSwainson 1831
genusMitra
subgenusTiara(Swainson 1831)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Mitra (Tiara) Swainson 1831
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Mitra (Tiara) bolivarensis Clark and Durham 1946
Mitra (Tiara) desmia Gardner 1938
Mitra (Tiara) grateloupi d'Orbigny 1852
Mitra (Tiara) isabella Swainson 1831
Mitra (Tiara) lajoyi Deshayes 1824
Mitra (Tiara) mosaensis Abbass 1967
Mitra (Tiara) substriatula d'Orbigny 1852
Mitra (Tiara) tegalensis Oostingh 1935
Tiara junghuhni Martin 1879
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:22:13
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:22:13
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Danian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 66.00000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.66 Ma

Collections (62 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Greenland Tiara sp. (22943)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Indonesia Mitra junghuhni (70102)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Egypt Mitra mosaensis (2959)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Colombia (Sucre) Mitra bolivarensis (42836)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Panama Mitra sp. (42558)
Chattian - Aquitanian27.3 - 20.45USA (Florida) Mitra silicata (60985 61072)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Panama Mitra sp. (42607)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98India Mitra aegra (72033)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Mitra substriatula (62882) Mitra substriatula, Mitra grateloupi (62883)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Brazil (Piaui) Mitra sp. (112599 112601)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Mitra grateloupi (62884)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Panama Mitra sp. (42619 49493)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany Mitra substriatula (111599)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Venezuela (Falcon) Mitra quirosana (60144 60703 60709)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Florida) Mitra mitrodita (41760 42225 42250 42290 42328 42366)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Mitra substriatula (61895 61897 61898 61902 61904 61905 61906 62885 62886)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Indonesia Tiara angsanana, Tiara flammea, Tiara sucabumiana (63040) Tiara flammea, Tiara gerthi, Tiara rembangensis, Tiara sucabumiana (70085) Tiara menkrawitensis, Tiara sokkohensis, Tiara vandervlerki (70081) Tiara sokkohensis (70086)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Romania Mitra supstriatula (86875)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63USA (Florida) Mitra desmia (42692 42870)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Belgium Mitra grateloupi (77861)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama Mitra long (93062)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Greece Mitra substriatula (72310)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Denmark Mitra grateloupi (98312)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Philippines (Panay) Tiara flammea (41649)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Indonesia (Borneo) Mitra interlirata (42339) Mitra menkrawitensis (42311) Mitra menkrawitensis, Mitra sp. (42310) Mitra sp. (42386)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Indonesia Tiara flammea (70122) Tiara sucabumiana (70077) Tiara tjikeusikensis (70078)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indonesia Mitra tegalensis (84524) Tiara circula (70123) Tiara flammea (70087) Tiara interlirata, Tiara tjikeusikensis (70105)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58India Mitra circulata (77658)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Malaysia Mitra indentata (72101)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Philippines (Panay) Tiara flammea (41664)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu Cancilla isabella (78043)