Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Conoidea > Family Mitromorphidae > Genus Mitromorpha

Mitromorpha mediterranea Mifsud, 2001

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Mitromorpha*	Carpenter, 1865	accepted genus name
*Mitrolumna*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883	synonym
*Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna)*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883	synonym

Species group names

*Mitrolumna olivoidea var. granulosa*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883	basionym
*Columbella greci*	Philippi, 1844	synonym
*Mitra clandestina*	Reeve, 1845	synonym
*Mitra columbellaria*	Scacchi, 1836	synonym
*Mitrolumna algeriana*	Pallary, 1900	synonym
*Mitrolumna granulosa*	Locard, 1886	synonym
*Mitrolumna major*	Locard, 1886	synonym
*Mitrolumna olivoidea var. granulosa*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883	synonym
*Mitrolumna olivoidea var. major*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883	synonym

Literature

original description	Mifsud C. (2001). The genus Mitromorpha Carpenter, 1865 (Neogastropoda, Turridae), and its sub-genera with notes on the European species. Published by the Author, Rabat, Malta 32 pp.:
basis of record	Check List of European Marine Mollusca (CLEMAM)

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
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External Links

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Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Mitromorpha mediterranea Mifsud, 2001. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181071

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Environment

marine

Importance

EU Birds Directive:
Annex I 2009 This species is the subject of special conservation measures concerning their habitat in order to ensure their survival and reproduction in their area of distribution, according to Annex I of the EU Bird Directive 2009/147/EC.

This species is the subject of special conservation measures concerning their habitat in order to ensure their survival and reproduction in their area of distribution, according to Annex I of the EU Bird Directive 2009/147/EC.

IUCN:
Red List status LC 2009 This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

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2009-12-02 by John Tucker

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