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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae
Cypraea taitae Burgess, 1993Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy
Senior name:
Cribrarula titae Burgess, 1993
Types
Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype Burgess, C.M. 1993. p. 174, figs. 1-10
Bernice B. Bishop Museum, Honolulu BPBM 9966 holotype near Lepua, across Pago Pago Harbor from Tutuila, American Samoa, 1-3 m.
Keywords
Original Epithet: taitae
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon Burgess, C.M. 1993.
Original Text Name: Cypraea taitae
Original Genus: Cypraea
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name Burgess, C.M. 1993.
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
Cribrarula Strand, 1929
Cribrarula titae Burgess, 1993
Cypraea taitae Burgess, 1993
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=71170) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.