CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Gastropoda (class)  »  Neogastropoda (order)  »  Columbellidae (family)

CAAB Code: 24 203073 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Mitrella irrorata   (Reeve, 1859)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family: 24 203 Columbellidae (dove shells) - show full list
Common Name: [a dove shell]
Organism Type: a dove shell
Synonyms: Mitrella (Dentimitrella) irrorata
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 24 203910     Mitrella spp.
Taxon Notes:According to WoRMS, this species is now a synonym of Rhombinella laevigata, which is regarded as restricted to the Caribbean region. The identity of the Australian taxon known from several authors as Mitrella irrorata needs clarification.
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Record source: Grove, S.J., Kershaw, R,C,, Smith, B.J., Turner, E., 2006. A systematic list of the marine molluscs of Tasmania., Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery Occasional Paper, Vol. 8: 1-120.
Scientific Name
verified against:		 Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database.
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