World Register of Deep-Sea species - Mitridae Swainson, 1831

WoRMS taxon details

Mitridae Swainson, 1831

AphiaID

23073 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23073)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Mitroidea Swainson, 1831

Direct children (57)

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Subfamily Cylindromitrinae Cossmann, 1899
1. Genus Nebularia Swainson, 1840
2. Genus Pterygia Röding, 1798
3. Genus Acuticylindra Iredale, 1929 accepted as Pterygia Röding, 1798
4. Genus Cylindra Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Cylindromitra P. Fischer, 1884 accepted as Pterygia Röding, 1798 (invalid: junior homonym of Cylindra Illiger, 1802 [Coleoptera]; Cylindromitra is a replacement name)
5. Genus Cylindromitra P. Fischer, 1884 accepted as Pterygia Röding, 1798
6. Genus Mauritia H. Adams, 1869 accepted as Nebularia Swainson, 1840 (invalid: junior homonym of Mauritia Troschel, 1863)
7. Genus Mitroidea Pease, 1865 accepted as Nebularia Swainson, 1840
8. Genus Mutyca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Nebularia Swainson, 1840
Subfamily Imbricariinae Troschel, 1867
1. Genus Cancilla Swainson, 1840
2. Genus Imbricaria Schumacher, 1817
3. Genus Imbricariopsis Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
4. Genus Neocancilla Cernohorsky, 1966
5. Genus Scabricola Swainson, 1840
6. Genus Swainsonia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
7. Genus Canilla [sic] accepted as Cancilla Swainson, 1840 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
8. Genus Conoelix Swainson, 1821 accepted as Imbricaria Schumacher, 1817 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
9. Genus Mitrella Swainson, 1831 accepted as Swainsonia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (invalid: junior homonym of Mitrella Risso, 1826 [Columbellidae]; Swainsonia is a replacement name)
10. Genus Scabricula [sic] accepted as Scabricola Swainson, 1840 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Subfamily Isarinae Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
1. Genus Isara H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
2. Genus Subcancilla Olsson & Harbison, 1953
Subfamily Mitrinae Swainson, 1831
1. Genus Acromargarita S.-I Huang, 2021
2. Genus Calcimitra S.-I Huang, 2011
3. Genus Cancillopsis Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
4. Genus Domiporta Cernohorsky, 1970
5. Genus Episcomitra Monterosato, 1917
6. Genus Eumitra Tate, 1889
7. Genus Fusidomiporta Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
8. Genus Gemmulimitra Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
9. Genus Mitra Lamarck, 1798
10. Genus Neotiara Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
11. Genus Profundimitra Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
12. Genus Pseudonebularia Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
13. Genus Quasimitra Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
14. Genus Roseomitra Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
15. Genus Ziba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
16. Genus Dibaphus R. A. Philippi, 1847 accepted as Nebularia Swainson, 1840
17. Genus Mitraria Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Mitra Lamarck, 1798 (established, without diagnosis or included species, as a substitute name for Mitra Lamarck, 1798)
18. Genus Tiarella Swainson, 1840 accepted as Mitra Lamarck, 1798
Subfamily Pleioptygmatinae Quinn, 1989
1. Genus Pleioptygma Conrad, 1863
Subfamily Strigatellinae Troschel, 1869
1. Genus Strigatella Swainson, 1840
2. Genus Chrysame H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Strigatella Swainson, 1840 (synonym)
Subfamily Mitridae incertae sedis (temporary name)
1. Genus Atrimitra Dall, 1918
2. Genus Carinomitra Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
3. Genus Condylomitra Fedosov, Herrmann, Kantor & Bouchet, 2018
4. Genus Dibaphimitra Cernohorsky, 1970
5. Genus Komodomitra Lorenz & K. Monsecour, 2024
6. Genus Magnamitra S.-I Huang & R. Salisbury, 2017
7. Genus Panamitra E. F. García & R. Salisbury, 2024
8. Genus Probata Sarasúa, 1989
9. Genus Vicimitra Iredale, 1929

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/42278
page(s): vol. 2, text of plate 49; note: as Family Volutidae. - Sub-Family Mitrianæ [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitridae Swainson, 1831. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23073 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

db_admin

2009-02-02 11:06:43Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2009-08-14 07:25:27Z

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db_admin

2010-10-18 15:29:19Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2015-11-20 16:39:02Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2018-01-22 17:42:05Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/42278
page(s): vol. 2, text of plate 49; note: as Family Volutidae. - Sub-Family Mitrianæ [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of Mitra: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(2): 253-337., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-pdf/183/2/253/25046972/zlx073.pdf [details]

Other

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. Revista de Biologia Tropical. 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors