| Swainsonia | |
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| Swainsonia fissurata shells | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Mitridae |
| Subfamily: | Imbricariinae |
| Genus: | Swainsonia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Mitra fissurata Lamarck, 1811 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Swainsonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Imbricariinae of the family Mitridae. [2]
Species within the genus Swainsonia include: [2]
Mitridae, known as mitres or mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea.
Mitra is a large genus of medium to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mitridae, the miter shells or mitre snails.
Volutomitra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Volutomitridae, the mitres, with global distribution.
Scabricola olivaeformis, common name the olive-shaped mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miter shells or miter snails.
Costellariidae sometimes called the "ribbed miters" is a taxonomic family of minute to medium-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks. This family of snails is also sometimes referred to as Vexillum miters. The main family of miter shells however is Mitridae, a closely related group.
Imbricaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.
Cyllene is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails or dog whelks.
Vexillum is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Costellariidae.
Swainsonia fissurata, common name : the reticulate mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.
Cancilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mitridae.
Strigatella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Strigatellinae of the family Mitridae.
Domiporta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mitridae.
Neocancilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Imbricariinae of the family Mitridae.
Pterygia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cylindromitrinae of the family Mitridae.
Pusia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Costellariidae.
Scabricola is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mitridae.
Subcancilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Isarinae of the family Mitridae.
Ziba is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Mitrinae of the family Mitridae.
Nebularia is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cylindromitrinae within the family of Mitridae. This name was originally proposed as a subgenus of the genus Mitra. The type species of this genus is Mitra contractaSwainson, 1820.
Isara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mitridae.
