Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Conoidea > Family Mitromorphidae

Mitromorpha P. P. Carpenter, 1865

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Clinomitra*	Bellardi, 1889	synonym
*Diptychomitra*	Bellardi, 1888	synonym
*Mitrolumna*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883	synonym
*Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna)*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883	synonym; alternate representation

Children

Mitromorpha alabaster Ortega & Gofas, 2019
Mitromorpha alyssae Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015
Mitromorpha azorensis Mifsud, 2001
Mitromorpha bogii Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015
Mitromorpha cachiai Mifsud, 2001
Mitromorpha canariensis Mifsud, 2001
Mitromorpha columbellaria (Scacchi, 1836)
Mitromorpha cossyrae Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015
Mitromorpha crenipicta (Dautzenberg, 1889)
Mitromorpha dalli Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
Mitromorpha denizi Mifsud, 2001
Mitromorpha engli Mifsud, 2001
Mitromorpha gofasi Mifsud, 2001
Mitromorpha hierroensis Mifsud, 2001
Mitromorpha karpathensis (F. Nordsieck, 1969)
Mitromorpha mariottinii Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015
Mitromorpha mifsudi Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015
Mitromorpha nofronii Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015
Mitromorpha olivoidea (Cantraine, 1835)
Mitromorpha smithi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
Mitromorpha swinneni Mifsud, 2001
Mitromorpha tricolorata Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2015
Mitromorpha wilhelminae (van Aartsen, Menkhorst & E. Gittenberger, 1984)

Literature

original description	Carpenter, P. P. (1865). Diagnoses of new forms of Mollusca, from the west coast of North America, first collected by Col. E. Jewett. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (3) 15: 177-182.
additional source	Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308.
additional source	Mifsud C. (2001). The genus Mitromorpha Carpenter, 1865 (Neogastropoda, Turridae), and its sub-genera with notes on the European species. Published by the author, Rabat, Malta 32 pp., 4 pl.
additional source	Adams, A. (1865). On some new genera of Mollusca from the seas of Japan. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (3) 15: 322-324 [April, 1865].
additional source	Orr, V. (1959). Classification and radula of Mitromorpha atramentosa. The Nautilus. 72(3): 75-78, text-figs. 1-2.
additional source	Kilburn R.N. (1986). Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 3. Subfamily Borsoniinae. Annals of the Natal Museum. 27: 633-720.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitromorpha P. P. Carpenter, 1865. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146463