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Mitrinae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1831Mitrinae Swainson
1960Mitrinae MacNeil p. 91
1964Mitrinae Sohl p. 249
1964Mitrinae Woodring p. 282
1988Mitrinae Ponder and Warén p. 306
1993Mitrinae Wilson p. 144
2000Mitrinae Davoli p. 174
2004Mitrinae Stilwell et al. p. 47
2005Mitrinae Bouchet et al. p. 255
2010Mitrinae Landau and Marques da Silva p. 89

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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
subfamilyMitrinaeSwainson 1831
subfamilyMitrinaeSwainson 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.

Subfm. Mitrinae Swainson 1831
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G. †Fusimitra Conrad 1855
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Fusimitra conquisita Conrad 1848
Fusimitra limonensis Olsson 1922
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Invalid names: Mitra (Tiara) woodringi Vokes 1938 [synonym]
Fusimitra swainsoni Broderip 1836
G. †Paleofusimitra Sohl 1963
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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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 83.60000 to 2.58000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 72.2 Ma

Collections (108 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (California) Paleofusimitra sp. (185168)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Paleofusimitra elongata (7478 7487 7586 7590 7592 7593)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Paleofusimitra sp. (4380)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) Paleofusimitra sp. (205541)
Danian66.0 - 61.66France Fusimitra glabra, Fusimitra subglabra (20816)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Belgium Mitra wateleti (22931)
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (Texas) Paleofusimitra sp. (205466)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Denmark Fusimitra aequicostata (35266) Fusimitra densistria (35263)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Poland Fusimitra wateleti (27019)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03USA (Alabama) Fusimitra polita (83802)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Texas) Fusimitra perexilis (205527) Fusimitra sp. (205454 205539) Mitra adamsi, Mitra polita (90455) Mitra perexilis (90651) Mitra polita (99024)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Alabama) Fusimitra polita (1437 1438 1440 81224) Mitra polita (98354)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (South Carolina) Mitra sp. (52348)
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Fusimitra polita (205420 205490)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (North Carolina) Fusimitra sp. (5366) Mitra spp. (91736 91737)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Arkansas) Mitra millingtoni (92042)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Mississippi) Fusimitra millingtoni (3533 164232) Mitra millingtoni (90704 98466)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Texas) Fusimitra adamski, Fusimitra perexilis, Fusimitra polita (205485) Fusimitra perexilis (205461 205515) Fusimitra perexilis, Fusimitra polita (205410 205422) Fusimitra polita (2452 7437 7439 205264 205265 205266 205271 205414 205430 205433 205480 205484) Fusimitra polita, Fusimitra sp. (205481) Fusimitra sp. (205222 205425 205456) Fusimitra sp., Fusimitra polita (205267) Mitra millingtoni (91101) Mitra perexilis (90454)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (South Carolina) Mitra perexilis (92308 92355)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Fusimitra adamski, Fusimitra perexilis (205489) Fusimitra polita (2416 2418 2419 2420 2421 2422 6788) Mitra perexilis (90600)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Louisiana) Fusimitra millingtoni (3534 205501) Mitra millingtoni (90305 90449 90630 92374 98676)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.03 - 33.9USA (Alabama) Mitra millingtoni (98364)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.03 - 33.9USA (Arkansas) Mitra millingtoni (99171)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Mitra mellingtoni (208935)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9New Zealand (Canterbury) Mitra hectori (45037 45041)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Mexico (Tamaulipas) Mitra millingtoni (43057)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (South Carolina) Fusimitra sp. (5362)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Mitra millingtoni (98689)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3USA (Florida) Fusimitra conquista (80184)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Mexico (Nuevo Leon) Mitra conquista (43065 43069)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) Mitra conquisita (5501 5612 5779 5787 5788 84137)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Mexico (Tamaulipas) Mitra conquisita (43089)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Argentina (Río Negro) Mitra carlosi (179578)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany Mitrinae indet. (111599)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Colombia (Atlantico) Mitra limonensis (60684)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Japan Mitra loochooensis (42170)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Trinidad and Tobago Mitra woodringi (81976)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) Mitra sp. (135816)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Venezuela Fusimitra sanctifrancisci (96486)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Venezuela Fusimitra sanctifrancisci (111011) Mitra sanctifrancisci (79710)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.8Ecuador (Manabi) Mitra swainsoni (51878)