Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Mitra (Pleioptygma) heilprini

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae

Taxonomy
Mitra heilprini was named by Cossmann (1899) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene; Florida.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Mitra (Pleioptygma) heilprini by DuBar (1958).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Mitra heilprini Cossmann
1958Mitra (Pleioptygma) heilprini DuBar p. 189

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

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
subgenusPleioptygma(Conrad 1862)
speciesheilprini(Cossmann 1899)

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.

show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available