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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae

Umbilia hesitata (Iredale, 1916)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Included taxa

Umbilia hesitata hesitata (Iredale, 1916)
Umbilia hesitata beddomei (Schilder, 1930)

Common Name

Wonder Cowry p.124, pl.21, f.14 Allan, J. 1950.

Distribution

Keywords

eCode: continental shelf

References

Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.56 [{as Cypraea hesitata}] General reference
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.105 Subspecific arrangement
Wilson, B. 1993. p.192 [pl. 30, figs 7, 9-11] General reference
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
                            Umbilia Jousseaume, 1884
                              Umbilia hesitata (Iredale, 1916)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8676) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-08.