Mitra (Atrimitra) orientalis Griffith and Pidgeon 1834 (mitre shell)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Alternative combination: Mitra orientalis
Belongs to Mitra (Atrimitra) according to A. M. Keen 1971
See also DeVries and Wells 1990
Sister taxa: Mitra (Atrimitra) andersoni, Mitra (Atrimitra) catalinae, Mitra (Atrimitra) fultoni, Mitra (Atrimitra) idae, Mitra (Atrimitra) mexicana, Mitra (Atrimitra) woodringi
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Peru (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Chile (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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