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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Cypraea subsignata Melvill, 1888

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Leporicypraea mappa rosea (Gray, 1824)

Types

[original reference seen] Melvill, J.C. 1888. p.210
S. Brandon Shoals, Indian Ocean

Keywords

Original Epithet:  subsignata
Original Text Name:  Cypraea mappa var. subsignata
Original Genus:  Cypraea

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeinae Gray, 1824
                            Leporicypraea Iredale, 1930
                              Leporicypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758)
                                Leporicypraea mappa rosea (Gray, 1824)
                                  Cypraea subsignata Melvill, 1888

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=77282) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.