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Proximitra enysi (F. W. Hutton, 1873) †
831296 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:831296)
accepted
Species
Mitra enysi F. W. Hutton, 1873 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Proximitra incisula Marwick, 1929 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Vexillum ligatum Suter, 1917 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym and homonym)
Vexillum suteri H. J. Finlay, 1924 † · unaccepted (junior objective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Mitra enysi F. W. Hutton, 1873 †) Hutton, F. W. (1873). Catalogue of the Tertiary Mollusca and Echinodermata of New Zealand, in the collection of the Colonial Museum. <em>Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington.</em> xvi + 48 pp. [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Proximitra enysi (F. W. Hutton, 1873) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831296 on 2025-09-12
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original description
(of Vexillum suteri H. J. Finlay, 1924 †) Finlay H.J. (1924). Some necessary changes in the names of New Zealand Mollusca. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 16: 99-107.
page(s): 102 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Vexillum ligatum Suter, 1917 †) Suter, H. (1917). Descriptions of new Tertiary Mollusca occurring in New Zealand, accompanied by a few notes on necessary changes in nomenclature. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin.</em> 5: i-vi, 1-93., available online at https://archive.org/details/materialsforpala19thom/page/n407/mode/2up
page(s): 28 [details]
original description (of Mitra enysi F. W. Hutton, 1873 †) Hutton, F. W. (1873). Catalogue of the Tertiary Mollusca and Echinodermata of New Zealand, in the collection of the Colonial Museum. <em>Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington.</em> xvi + 48 pp. [details]
original description (of Proximitra incisula Marwick, 1929 †) Marwick, J. (1929) Tertiary molluscan fauna of Chatton, Southland. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 59, 903–934., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_59/rsnz_59_04_007620.html
page(s): 920 [details]
basis of record Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
status source Maxwell, P.A. (1992) Eocene Mollusca from the vicinity of McCulloch's Bridge, Waihao River, South Canterbury, New Zealand: paleoecology and systematics. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin, 65, 1–280. [details]
page(s): 102 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Vexillum ligatum Suter, 1917 †) Suter, H. (1917). Descriptions of new Tertiary Mollusca occurring in New Zealand, accompanied by a few notes on necessary changes in nomenclature. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin.</em> 5: i-vi, 1-93., available online at https://archive.org/details/materialsforpala19thom/page/n407/mode/2up
page(s): 28 [details]
original description (of Mitra enysi F. W. Hutton, 1873 †) Hutton, F. W. (1873). Catalogue of the Tertiary Mollusca and Echinodermata of New Zealand, in the collection of the Colonial Museum. <em>Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington.</em> xvi + 48 pp. [details]
original description (of Proximitra incisula Marwick, 1929 †) Marwick, J. (1929) Tertiary molluscan fauna of Chatton, Southland. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 59, 903–934., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_59/rsnz_59_04_007620.html
page(s): 920 [details]
basis of record Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
status source Maxwell, P.A. (1992) Eocene Mollusca from the vicinity of McCulloch's Bridge, Waihao River, South Canterbury, New Zealand: paleoecology and systematics. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin, 65, 1–280. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
