†Mitra (Pleioptygma) limonensis Olsson 1922 (mitre shell)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Alternative combination: Mitra swainsoni limonensis
Belongs to Mitra (Pleioptygma) according to W. P. Woodring 1964
See also Olsson 1922
Sister taxa: Mitra (Pleioptygma) carolinensis, Mitra (Pleioptygma) heilprini, Mitra (Pleioptygma) zaca
Type specimen: PRI 20959, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1 collection)
• Miocene of Panama (4)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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