WoRMS name details
Cypraea lurica
216797 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216797)
unaccepted (misspelling)
Species
marine
Not documented
Taxonomy Interpreted as a misspelling of "Cypraea caurica" rather than "Cypraea lurida" because of the East African locality.
Taxonomy Interpreted as a misspelling of "Cypraea caurica" rather than "Cypraea lurida" because of the East African locality. [details]
MolluscaBase (2018). Cypraea lurica. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216797 on 2018-06-21
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basis of record
Copley, H. (1945). List of cowries collected on the Kenyan coast by Colonel Maxwell and friends during July, 1944. JEANHS XVII (83&84): 160. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Interpreted as a misspelling of "Cypraea caurica" rather than "Cypraea lurida" because of the East African locality. [details]