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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Cypraea margarita Dillwyn, 1817

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Pustularia margarita (Dillwyn, 1817)

Types

[Kay 1979 refers to Schilder & Schilder 1938] Dillwyn, L.W. 1817. p.420

Keywords

Original Epithet:  margarita
Original Text Name:  Cypraea margarita
Original Genus:  Cypraea

References

 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.192 [ Fig 67 C, D ]  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 margarita Dillwyn, 1817

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=34620) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.