African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Mitra (Strigatella) Swainson, 1840

AfReMaS name details

Mitra (Strigatella) Swainson, 1840

AphiaID

413732 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413732)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded rank

Accepted name

Strigatella Swainson, 1840

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Mitra Lamarck, 1798

Original name

Mitra (Strigatella) Swainson, 1840

Direct children (11)

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Species Mitra (Strigatella) acuminata Swainson, 1824 accepted as Nebularia acuminata (Swainson, 1824)
Species Mitra (Strigatella) auriculoides Reeve, 1845 accepted as Strigatella auriculoides (Reeve, 1845)
Species Mitra (Strigatella) colombelliformis Kiener, 1838 accepted as Strigatella colombelliformis (Kiener, 1838)
Species Mitra (Strigatella) fastigium Reeve, 1845 accepted as Nebularia fastigium (Reeve, 1845) (superseded combination)
Species Mitra (Strigatella) litterata Lamarck, 1811 accepted as Strigatella litterata (Lamarck, 1811)
Species Mitra (Strigatella) paupercula (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Strigatella paupercula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Mitra (Strigatella) pellisserpentis Reeve, 1844 accepted as Nebularia pellisserpentis (Reeve, 1844)
Species Mitra (Strigatella) pica (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as Strigatella pica (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Mitra (Strigatella) retusa Lamarck, 1811 accepted as Strigatella retusa (Lamarck, 1811)
Species Mitra (Strigatella) scutulata (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Strigatella scutulata (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Mitra (Strigatella) typha Reeve, 1845 accepted as Carinomitra typha (Reeve, 1845) (superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 319 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitra (Strigatella) Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413732 on 2026-03-02

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Mitra (Strigatella) Swainson, 1840. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413732 on 2026-03-02

Taxonomic edit history

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2009-09-07 10:33:00Z

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Robin, Alain

2013-04-16 18:40:27Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2015-06-27 04:15:08Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2015-06-28 19:53:21Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2017-01-16 12:46:24Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2025-12-12 19:44:44Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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original description Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 319 [details]