WoRMS name details
Mitra (Mitra) cornicula (Linnaeus, 1758)
181063 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181063)
unaccepted
Species
Mitra (Mitra) Lamarck, 1798 accepted as Mitra Lamarck, 1798
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Voluta cornicula Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitra (Mitra) cornicula (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181063 on 2025-04-29
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(of Voluta cornicula Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Spelling Originally introduced in the binomen Voluta cornicula, the specific name is to be considered a noun (meaning "a small horn"); although the most common form is "corniculum" the original spelling must not be changed following ICZN art. 32.5 [details]
