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Cypraea maculosa Gmelin, 1791

748337 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:748337)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Gastropoda
  5. Caenogastropoda
  6. Littorinimorpha
  7. Cypraeoidea
  8. Cypraeidae
  9. Cypraeinae
  10. Cypraeini
  11. Cypraea
  12. Cypraea maculosa
 unaccepted (synonym)
Zonaria pyrum pyrum (Gmelin, 1791)
Species
Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3412 [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea maculosa Gmelin, 1791. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=748337 on 2026-07-12
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Cypraea maculosa Gmelin, 1791. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=748337 on 2026-07-12
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2014-01-30 12:11:24Z
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Gofas, Serge
2022-05-07 01:02:44Z
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Marshall, Bruce
2023-04-27 08:17:51Z
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Herbert, David

original description Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3412 [details] OpenAccess publication

source of synonymy Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 409 [details] 
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