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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Cypraea tricornis Jousseume, 1874

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Pustularia margarita (Dillwyn, 1817)

Types

[Kay 1979 refers to Ostergaard 1928] Jousseume, F.P. 1874. p.11, pl.1, f.3-4

Keywords

Original Epithet:  tricornis
Original Text Name:  Cypraea tricornis
Original Genus:  Cypraea

References

 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.192 Alternate taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Erosariinae Schilder, 1924
                            Pustularia Swainson, 1840
                              Pustularia margarita (Dillwyn, 1817)
                                Cypraea tricornis Jousseume, 1874

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=34619) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.