Mitrella gausapata Gould 1850 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae

Alternative combinations: Amycla gausapata, Astyris gausapata, Columbella (Alia) gausapata, Columbella (Astyris) gausapata, Columbella gausapata, Mitrella carinata gausapata

Synonyms: Astyris gouldii Carpenter 1857, Columbella (Alia) carinata californiana Gaskoin 1852, Columbella (Astyris) constantia Moody 1916, Columbella (Nitidella) dalli Smith 1880, Columbella californiana Gaskoin 1852, Mitrella gouldii Carpenter 1857, Nassa pedroana Conrad 1855, Nitidella gouldi Carpenter 1857, Nitidella gouldii Carpenter 1857

Belongs to Mitrella according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Arnold 1903, Conrad 1855, Cooper 1888, Dall 1921, Grant, IV and Gale 1931, Moody 1916 and Woodring and Bramlette 1950

Sister taxa: Columbella (Mitrella) tenuilineata, Mitrela agenta, Mitrella (Atilia), Mitrella (Mitrella), Mitrella (Mitrella), Mitrella anchuela, Mitrella broderipi, Mitrella cantaurana, Mitrella debooyi, Mitrella edensis, Mitrella epacta, Mitrella gardnerae, Mitrella grandior, Mitrella guttata, Mitrella hayesorum, Mitrella hilberi, Mitrella limonensis, Mitrella mikra, Mitrella nanna, Mitrella ocellata, Mitrella oryzoides, Mitrella parva, Mitrella pedana, Mitrella phyllisae, Mitrella sima, Mitrella tuberosa

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (58: California, Oregon collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (4: California)

• Pliocene of United States (22: California)

• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (1: California)

• Miocene of United States (3: California)

Total: 88 collections including 92 occurrences

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