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Mitra (Eumitra) antarctmella

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae

Taxonomy
Mitra (Eumitra) antarctmella was named by Stilwell et al. (2004) [TYPE LOCALITY: Seymour Island, Antarctica; Sobral Fm (Early Paleocene, Danian).]. Its type specimen is USNM 511901 and is not a trace fossil.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Mitra (Eumitra) antarctmella Stilwell et al. p. 48 figs. pl. 10, figs. 11-14

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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
subgenusEumitra
speciesantarctmella

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.

Mitra (Eumitra) antarctmella Stilwell et al. 2004
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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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available