WoRMS taxon details
Mitra papalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
423927 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:423927)
accepted
Species
Mitra (Mitra) papalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Tiarella papalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Voluta mitra papalis Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (basionym)
Voluta papalis Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Voluta mitra papalis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 732 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 732 [details] Available for editors
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Mitra papalis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=423927 on 2026-01-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Voluta mitra papalis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 732 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Cernohorsky, W. O. (1976). The Mitridae of the World. Part I. The subfamily Mitrinae. <em>Indo-Pacific Mollusca.</em> 3(17): 273-528., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/175322
page(s): 308 [details]
page(s): 732 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Cernohorsky, W. O. (1976). The Mitridae of the World. Part I. The subfamily Mitrinae. <em>Indo-Pacific Mollusca.</em> 3(17): 273-528., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/175322
page(s): 308 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of <i>Mitra</i>: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 183(2): 253-337., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-pdf/183/2/253/25046972/zlx073.pdf [details] Available for editors
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Other
additional source
Tsuchiya K. (2017). Family Mitridae. Pp. 973-982, in: T. Okutani (ed.), <i>Marine Mollusks in Japan</i>, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp. [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 190. [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 190. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | papal mitrepapal miter | [details] |
| German | Papstkrone | [details] |
| Japanese | オニキバフデ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (116 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mitra papalis)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Voluta papalis Linnaeus, 1758)
To Malacopics (Mitra papalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, collected 26th F...
To Malacopics (Mitra papalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines, Zamboanga Peninsula, sand, in grass, at...
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 877597 Dorsal)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 877597 Ventral)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Mitra (Mitra) papalis (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (116 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mitra papalis)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Voluta papalis Linnaeus, 1758)
To Malacopics (Mitra papalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, collected 26th F...
To Malacopics (Mitra papalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines, Zamboanga Peninsula, sand, in grass, at...
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 877597 Dorsal)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 877597 Ventral)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Mitra (Mitra) papalis (Linnaeus, 1758))