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33.10 went live 13th May, 2013

Pterygia dactylus

(Linnaeus, C., 1767) Finger Mitre Shell size 25 - 55 mm E India - S Japan & Australia - Polynesia
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderNEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyMURICOIDEA
FamilyMITRIDAE CYLINDROMITRINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 303/6
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the Worldp 232
The Shell Handbookp 169
Shell Encyclopediap 210
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 129/5
Spotters Guide to Shellsp 29
Compendium of Seashellsp 204/2.1-2
Australian Marine Shells Part 2p 153; Pl. 33/8
Guide to Australian Shellsp 50/5
Molluscs of Okinawap 109/11
Guide to Shells of Papua New Guineap 41/2
Shells of the Philippinesp 201/8
Shells of New Guinea & Central Pacificp 45/10
Mitridae Costellariidaep 17; M-21/2.1
Mitre Shells from the Pacific and Indian OceansPl. 27/1, 4
Indonesian Shells IIp 50/1
Synonyms
Voluta spuria Gmelin, J.F., 1791
Mitridae Costellariidaep 17
Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil.
Pterygia nucella Röding, P.F., 1798
Mus. Bolten II
Mitridae Costellariidaep 17
Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil.
Mitra obesa Reeve, L.A., 1844
Mitridae Costellariidaep 17
Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil.
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Eddie Hardy
2 Femorale
3 Guido Poppe
4 @ Sharpe Shells
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