Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Alternative spelling: Mitra (Fusimitra)
Parent taxon: Mitrinae according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010
See also Conrad 1856, Harris and Palmer 1947, MacNeil 1960, Sepkoski 2002 and Todd 2001
Sister taxon: Paleofusimitra
Subtaxa: Fusimitra antillensis Fusimitra conquisita Fusimitra limonensis Fusimitra sanctifrancisci Fusimitra swainsoni Mitra (Fusimitra) mellingtoni
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ecuador (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1), Venezuela (3)
• Miocene of Argentina (1), Colombia (1), Japan (1), Panama (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1)
• Oligocene of Mexico (3), United States (7: Florida, Mississippi)
• Eocene of Mexico (1), New Zealand (2), United States (70: Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas)
• Paleocene of Belgium (1), Denmark (2), France (1), Poland (1)
Total: 98 collections including 107 occurrences
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