original description(ofMitra olivoidea Cantraine, 1835)Cantraine, F. J. (1835). Diagnoses ou descriptions succinctes de quelques espèces nouvelles de mollusques. <em>Bulletins de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Bruxelles.</em> 2(11): 380-401., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2880681 page(s): 391 [details]
additional sourcePallary, P. (1900). Coquilles marines du littoral du département d'Oran. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 48(3): 211-422., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25146965[details]
subsequent type designationCernohorsky, W. O. (1970). Systematics of the families Mitridae and Volutomitridae. <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 8: 1-190., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62545928 note: lectotype designation, selecting the only syntype that did not agree with the concept of this species by Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus (1883) and other Mediterranean authors [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality