WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Cypraea camelopardalis Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832 page(s): pl. 19, fig. 5 [details]
original description
(of Lyncina camelopardalis sharmiensis Heiman & Mienis, 1999) Heiman, E. L.; Mienis, H. K. (1999). <i>Lyncina camelopardalis sharmiensis</i> n. ssp. from the east coast of Sinai, Red Sea. <em>La Conchiglia.</em> 290: 39-42, 56. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Cypraea melanostoma G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1872). Monograph of the genus <i>Limnaea</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 18, pls 1-15 and unpaginated text. [pls. 2-6, Mar. 1872; 1, 7-15, Dec. 1872]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8209501 page(s): 84, App. xxxi [details]
original description
(of Cypraea (Lyncina) camelopardalis var. mariae F. A. Schilder, 1924) Schilder F.A. (1924). Systematischer Index der rezenten Cypraeidae. <em>Archiv fur Naturgeschichte.</em> Abt. A, 90(4): 179-214. page(s): 191 [details]
original description
(of Cypraea camelopardalis var. supertecta Sulliotti, 1924) Sulliotti, G. R. (1924). <i>Note di patologia malacologica. (Contribuzione allo studio delle Cypraeidae)</i>. Imperia. 15 pp. page(s): 12. [details]
original description
(of Lyncina (Lyncina) pseudovinosa F. A. Schilder, 1927 †) Schilder, F. A. (1927). Revision der Cypraeacea (Moll. Gastr.). <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 91A(10): 1-171., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Archiv-Naturgeschichte_91A_10_0001-0171.pdf page(s): 96, 142 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
MacDonald & Co. (1979). The MacDonald Encyclopedia of Shells. <em>MacDonald & Co. London & Sydney.</em> [details]
additional source
Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp. page(s): 377 [details]
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giraffe cowrie [from synonym]camel cowrie |
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German |
Giraffenkauri [from synonym] |
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