Conomitra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutomitridae.[1]

Conomitra
Shell of † Conomitra praepinguis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Volutomitridae
Genus: Conomitra
Conrad, 1865
Type species
Mitra fusoides I. Lea, 1833
Synonyms
  • Mitra (Conomitra) Conrad, 1865
  • Turricula (Conomitra) Conrad, 1865 superseded rank
  • Vexillum (Conomitra) Conrad, 1865 superseded rank

Species edit

Species within the genus Conomitra include:

Species brought into synonymy

References edit

  1. ^ Conomitra Conrad, 1865. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  2. ^ Conomitra carribeana Weinsbord, 1929. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  3. ^ Conomitra leonardhilli Petuch, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. ^ Conomitra lindae Petuch, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  • Lozouet, P., 1999. Nouvelles espèces de gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de l'Oligocène et du Miocène inférieur d'Aquitaine (sud-ouest de la France). Partie 2. Cossmanniana 6(1-2): 1-68
  • Bouchet P. & Kantor Y. 2004. New Caledonia: the major centre of biodiversity for volutomitrid molluscs (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Volutomitridae). Systematics and Biodiversity 1(4): 467–502.

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