Species Isara carbonaria (Swainson, 1822)
Black Mitre
Type data:
Status unknown, New South Wales; New Holland restricted to Sydney, New South Wales.- Mitra nigra Reeve, L.A. 1844. Monograph of the genus Mitra. pls 1-27 in Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologica Iconica. London : Reeve & Bentham Vol. 2. [pl. 5, fig. 33].
- Mitra rhodia Reeve, L.A. 1845. Monograph of the genus Mitra. pls 28-39 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 2. [imprint date 1843] [pl. 28, fig. 225].
Type data:
Lectotype 1967857. - Volutomitra digna Adams, A. 1855. Description of thirty-nine new species of shells, from the collection of Hugh Cuming. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1854(22): 130-138, pl. 28 [135].
Type data:
Holotype 1958.8.30.3, Australia. - Mitra maoria Finlay, H.J. 1926. A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 57: 320-485 pls 18-23 [Issued separately 23 Dec 1926; but Vol. 57 issued 10 March, 1927] [409, pl. 19, fig. 57].
Type data:
Holotype TM-481, Tauranga beach, New Zealand. - Mitra perksi Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1932. South Australian Shells, Part 3. South Australian Naturalist 13(2): 35-86, pls 1-4 [77].
Type data:
Holotype D.13507, Encounter Bay, South Australia. - Vicimitra contermina Iredale, T. 1936. Australian molluscan notes. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [320, pl. 23, fig. 15].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.60677 dry, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia [33°51'0"S,151°13'58.8"E]. - Mitra sinusigera Laseron, C. 1951. Notes on the New South Wales Mitras, with special reference to their protoconchs. Records of the Australian Museum 22(4): 335-343, text figs 1-11 [339, figs 2-2a].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.65642 dry, under stones, outer reef, low tide, Sydney north, Collaroy, Long Reef, New South Wales, Australia [33°44'34.8'S,151°18'36'E].
Generic Combinations
- Isara carbonaria (Swainson, 1822). —
Fedosov, A.E., Puillandre, N, Herrmann, M., Kantor, Y., Loverio, 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: 253-337
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
New Zealand, Kermadec Islands
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, coral sand, intertidal, marine, rocks, shallow subtidal, subtidal.
General References
Beechey, D.L. 2003. Mitra carbonaria Swainson, 1822. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Mitridae/Pages/Mitra_carbonaria.htm
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1976. The Mitridae of the World. Part I. The Subfamily Mitrinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(17): 273-528 [343, pl. 300]
Golding, R.E., Ponder, W.F. & Byrne, M. 2009. The evolutionary and biomechanical implications of snout and proboscis morphology in Caenogastropoda (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of Natural History 43(43-44): 2723-2763 (included in study)
Hedley, C. 1908. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part 10. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 33: 456–489 [461-462]
Common Name References
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [75, pl. 222] (Black Mitre)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | NEOGASTROPODA | 25-Sep-2019 | MODIFIED | |
| 01-Jun-2021 | MITRIDAE | 10-Jul-2014 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 10-Jul-2014 | MODIFIED |