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Mitra (Tiara) isabella

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae

Taxonomy
Tiara isabella was named by Swainson (1831) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; China.]. It is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Cancilla, Tiara.

It was recombined as Cancilla isabella by Swainson (1840); it was recombined as Mitra (Tiara) isabella by Woodring (1964).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1831Tiara isabella Swainson
1840Cancilla isabella Swainson
1849Tiara isabella Herrmannsen p. 576
1964Mitra (Tiara) isabella Woodring p. 283

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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)
speciesisabella(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.

Mitra (Tiara) isabella Swainson 1831
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Middle Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu Cancilla isabella (78043)