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Mitra (Atrimitra)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae

Taxonomy
Mitra (Atrimitra) was named by Dall (1918) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m R Sepkoski's reference number: 854]. It is extant.

It was Strigatella (Atrimitra) by Dall (1919); it was reranked as Atrimitra by Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Strigatella by Dall (1919); to Mitra by Dall (1918), Addicott (1970), Perrilliat (1992); 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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Mitra (Atrimitra) Dall p. 138
1919Strigatella (Atrimitra) Dall
1970Mitra (Atrimitra) Addicott p. 103
1992Mitra (Atrimitra) Perrilliat p. 26
2002Atrimitra 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
subgenusAtrimitraDall 1918

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 (Atrimitra) Dall 1918
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Mitra (Atrimitra) andersoni Addicott 1970
Mitra (Atrimitra) fultoni Smith 1892 [pitted miter]
Mitra (Atrimitra) idae Melville 1893 [half-pitted miter]
Mitra (Atrimitra) orientalis Griffith and Pidgeon 1834
Mitra idae montereyi Berry 1920
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 Middle Miocene to the top of the Holocene or 15.98000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.63 Ma

Collections (63 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Ecuador (Manabi) Mitra woodringi (60754)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Mexico (Michoacan) Mitra sp. (76566)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Ecuador (Manabi) Atrimitra mexicana (60772)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Ecuador Mitra mexicana (131293 131333 131334)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (California) Mitra idae (97230 97242 208580)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (California) Mitra idae (200398 200403)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58USA (California) Mitra maura (186031)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Chile Mitra orientalis (142300)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (California) Mitra idae (202496 223033)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Mitra idae (223075)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Mitra catalinae (96592) Mitra idae, Mitra catalinae (96593)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Mitra idae (37933 37937 37938 37939 37944 37945 37946 37947 37948)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Mitra catalinae (203113 203114) Mitra idae (202639 202648 203095 203108) Mitra maura (222664) Strigatella idae (222998)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (California) Mitra maura (222646)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico Mitra idae (52347 67613 67641 226465)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Mitra catalinae (219029 219030) Mitra fultoni (223072) Mitra idae (240554 240595 240600 240602 240603 240643 240644 240645 240646 240650 240651 240653) Mitra idae, Mitra catalinae, Mitra fultoni (59063 160361) Mitra idae, Mitra fultoni (96566) Mitra maura (222659 222660 222662)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Mitra idae, Mitra catalinae (96591)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Peru Mitra orientalis (97644)