WoRMS taxon details
Pleioptygma Conrad, 1863
416903 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416903)
accepted
Genus
Voluta carolinensis Conrad, 1840 † accepted as Pleioptygma carolinense (Conrad, 1840) † (type by monotypy)
Mitra (Pleioptygma) Conrad, 1863 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
neuter
Conrad, T. A. (1863). Catalogue of the Miocene shells of the Atlantic slope. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 14: 559-586., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1952033
page(s): 563 [details]
page(s): 563 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleioptygma Conrad, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416903 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Conrad, T. A. (1863). Catalogue of the Miocene shells of the Atlantic slope. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 14: 559-586., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1952033
page(s): 563 [details]
page(s): 563 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of <i>Mitra</i>: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 183(2): 253-337., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-pdf/183/2/253/25046972/zlx073.pdf [details]