WoRMS taxon details
Cypraea scurra Gmelin, 1791
AphiaID: 216802
AphiaID: 216802
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Cypraea (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (original combination) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Mauritia scurra (Gmelin, 1791) | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey (look up in IMIS) [details] context source (Deepsea): Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System , available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/collections/collections-management [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Cypraea scurra indica Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mauritia scurra indica (Gmelin, 1791) Subspecies Cypraea scurra scurra Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mauritia scurra scurra (Gmelin, 1791) | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] Chagos [details] Comores [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mascarene Basin [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] Reunion [details] Seychelles [details] Somalia [details] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216802 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Cypraea scurra Gmelin, 1791. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216802 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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