AfReMaS name details
Mitra ambigua Swainson, 1829
590508 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:590508)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/42278
page(s): pl. 30 [details]
page(s): pl. 30 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitra ambigua Swainson, 1829. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=590508 on 2025-05-01
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Mitra ambigua Swainson, 1829. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=590508 on 2025-05-01
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Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/42278
page(s): pl. 30 [details]
basis of record Cernohorsky, W. O. (1976). The Mitridae of the World. Part I. The subfamily Mitrinae. <em>Indo-Pacific Mollusca.</em> 3(17): 273-528., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/175322
page(s): 317, pl. 255 figs 1-2, pl. 269 fig. 1 [details]
additional source Tsuchiya K. (2017). Family Mitridae. Pp. 973-982, in: T. Okutani (ed.), <i>Marine Mollusks in Japan</i>, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp. [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 186. [details]
page(s): pl. 30 [details]
basis of record Cernohorsky, W. O. (1976). The Mitridae of the World. Part I. The subfamily Mitrinae. <em>Indo-Pacific Mollusca.</em> 3(17): 273-528., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/175322
page(s): 317, pl. 255 figs 1-2, pl. 269 fig. 1 [details]
additional source Tsuchiya K. (2017). Family Mitridae. Pp. 973-982, in: T. Okutani (ed.), <i>Marine Mollusks in Japan</i>, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp. [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 186. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
