OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Cypraea gedlingae Cate, 1968

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Lyncina leviathan titan Schilder & Schilder, 1962

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype [original reference seen] Cate, C.N. 1968. p.227, pl. 26, fig. 28
WAM (Western Australia Museum, Perth) 334-67 holotype "Five Mile Beach", Northwest Cape peninsula, Western Australia

Keywords

Original Epithet:  gedlingae
Original Text Name:  Cypraea (Lyncina) leviathan gedlingae
Original Genus:  Cypraea

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeinae Gray, 1824
                            Lyncina Troschel, 1863
                              Lyncina leviathan (Schilder and Schilder, 1937)
                                Lyncina leviathan titan Schilder & Schilder, 1962
                                  Cypraea gedlingae Cate, 1968

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=77350) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.