OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Cypraea amethystea Linnaeus, 1758

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Mauritia histrio (Gmelin, 1791)

Types

Linnaeus, C. 1758. p.720

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeinae Gray, 1824
                            Mauritia Troschel, 1863
                              Mauritia histrio (Gmelin, 1791)
                                Cypraea amethystea Linnaeus, 1758

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=52422) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.