Mitreola

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Volutidae Rank Genus		Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Muricoidea Subfamily Volutinae
Similar Mitrasacme, Labordia, Geniostoma, Logania, Polypremum

Mitreola is a genus of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae, the volutes.

'MItreola' also refers to a genus of plants in the Loganiaceae plant family.

Species

Species within the genus Mitreola include:

† Mitreola labratula Lamarck, 1803 (1 record from the Eocene in the United Kingdom)

† Mitreola monodonta (Lamarck 1803) (synonym : Mitra monodonta)

† Mitreola salaputium T. A. Darragh 1989

These species were epifaunal carnivores.

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