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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae

Staphylaea staphylaea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Unknown staphylaea Linnaeus, 1758
Staphylaea staphylaea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Included taxa

   Staphylaea staphylaea staphylaea (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Staphylaea staphylaea consobrina (Garrett, 1879)
   Staphylaea staphylaea laevigata (Dautzenberg, 1932)
   Staphylaea staphylaea nolani Lorenz, 1989

Distribution

Keywords

depth: intertidal
habitat: coral reef

References

Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.232 [ as Cypraea staphylaea ] General reference
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.212 General reference
Schilder, M. & Schilder, F.A. 1971. Secondary source
Wilson, B. 1993. p.191 [pl. 35, figs 3 a,b] General reference
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Erosariinae Schilder, 1924
                            Staphylaea Jousseaume, 1884
                              Staphylaea staphylaea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8658) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-27.