OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Cypraea vespacea Melvill, 1905

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Palmadusta asellus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Types

[original reference seen] Melvill, J.C. 1905. p.192

Keywords

Original Epithet:  vespacea
Original Text Name:  Cypraea asellus var. vespacea
Original Genus:  Cypraea

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
                            Palmadusta Iredale, 1930
                              Palmadusta asellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
                                Cypraea vespacea Melvill, 1905

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=53142) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.