OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Cypraeidae Gray, 1824

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Included taxa

   Talostolida
   Paulonaria
   Melicerona
   Kurodadusta
   Hiraseadusta
   Ficadusta
   Cypraeinae Gray, 1824
   Erosariinae Schilder, 1924
   Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
   Bernayinae Schilder, 1927

Common Name

True Cowries

References

 Burgess, C.M. 1970.  General reference
 Burgess, C.M. 1985.  General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 1993. p.33-224 General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000.  General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.477-515 [to Recent species and genera of the world]  Key

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8326) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-07-03.