''Calcimitra'' is a
genus of
sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...
s,
marine
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gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusks in the
family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea.MolluscaBase (2018). Mitridae Swainson, 1831. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http: ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Calcimitra'' include:
* ''
Calcimitra arnoldeyasi
''Calcimitra arnoldeyasi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroid ...
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* ''
Calcimitra brinkae''
* ''
Calcimitra brunetta''
(Chino & Herrmann, 2015)
* ''
Calcimitra chiangfucius''
(S.-I Huang & R. Salisbury, 2017)
* ''
Calcimitra chiangfucius''
* ''
Calcimitra christinae
''Calcimitra christinae'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroid ...
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* ''
Calcimitra glaphyria
''Calcimitra glaphyria'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.
Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea (abbreviated ...
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* ''
Calcimitra hilli
''Calcimitra hilli'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea.M ...
''
* ''
Calcimitra invicta''
(S.-I Huang & R. Salisbury, 2017)
* ''
Calcimitra invicta''
* ''
Calcimitra kingtsio
''Calcimitra kingtsio'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea.M ...
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* ''
Calcimitra labecula
''Calcimitra labecula'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroide ...
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* ''
Calcimitra lussii
''Calcimitra lussii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea.Mol ...
''
* ''
Calcimitra marrowi
''Calcimitra marrowi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea.Mo ...
''
* ''
Calcimitra meyeriana
''Calcimitra meyeriana'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea. ...
''
* ''
Calcimitra morchii
''Calcimitra morchii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea ...
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* ''
Calcimitra philippeboucheti
''Calcimitra'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mitridae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Calcimitra'' include:
* '' Calcimitra arnoldeyasi''
* '' Calcimitra brinkae''
* '' Calcimitra brunetta'' (Chino & He ...
''
Thach, 2020
* ''
Calcimitra philosopha
''Calcimitra philosopha'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea ...
''
(S.-I Huang & R. Salisbury, 2017)
* ''
Calcimitra poppei
''Calcimitra poppei'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.
Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas ...
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* ''
Calcimitra salva
''Calcimitra salva'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea.Moll ...
''
* ''
Calcimitra soela
''Calcimitra'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mitridae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Calcimitra'' include:
* '' Calcimitra arnoldeyasi''
* '' Calcimitra brinkae''
* '' Calcimitra brunetta'' (Chino & He ...
''
Marrow, 2020
* ''
Calcimitra subflava
''Calcimitra subflava'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.
Description
The shell size varies between 25 mm and 65 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed i ...
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* ''
Calcimitra taiwanbale
''Calcimitra taiwanbale'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea ...
''
(S.-I Huang & R. Salisbury, 2017)
* ''
Calcimitra toi
''Calcimitra'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mitridae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Calcimitra'' include:
* '' Calcimitra arnoldeyasi''
* '' Calcimitra brinkae''
* '' Calcimitra brunetta'' (Chino & He ...
''
S.-I Huang & Q.-Y. Chuo, 2019
* ''
Calcimitra triplicata
''Calcimitra triplicata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea ...
''
* ''
Calcimitra verweyi
''Calcimitra verweyi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea.Mo ...
''
* ''
Calcimitra wuhuai
''Calcimitra'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Mitridae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Calcimitra'' include:
* ''Calcimitra arnoldeyasi''
* ''Calcimitra brinkae''
* ''Ca ...
''
S.-I Huang & Q.-Y. Chuo, 2019
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Calcimitra chuoi'' (S.-I Huang & R. Salisbury, 2017) : synonym of ''
Cancillopsis chuoi
''Cancillopsis chuoi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea ...
''
(S.-I Huang & R. Salisbury, 2017)
References
* Huang S.-I. (2011) Calcimitra, a new genus of deep-water Mitridae (Gastropoda: Mitridae) with the description of five new species from Taiwan and the Philippines. Visaya 3(4): 88-97
External links
Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of Mitra: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(2): 253-337
Gastropod genera
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