WoRMS taxon details
Cypraea pantherina Lightfoot, 1786
216812 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216812)
accepted
Species
Cypraea pantherina pantherina Lightfoot, 1786· accepted, alternate representation
Subspecies Cypraea pantherina rasnasraniensis Heiman & Mienis, 2001
Subspecies Cypraea pantherina pantherina Lightfoot, 1786 represented as Cypraea pantherina Lightfoot, 1786
Variety Cypraea pantherina var. albonitens Melvill, 1888 accepted as Cypraea pantherina Lightfoot, 1786
Variety Cypraea pantherina var. badionitens Melvill, 1888 accepted as Cypraea pantherina Lightfoot, 1786
Subspecies Cypraea pantherina pantherina Lightfoot, 1786 represented as Cypraea pantherina Lightfoot, 1786
Variety Cypraea pantherina var. albonitens Melvill, 1888 accepted as Cypraea pantherina Lightfoot, 1786
Variety Cypraea pantherina var. badionitens Melvill, 1888 accepted as Cypraea pantherina Lightfoot, 1786
marine
Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Dutchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cypraea pantherina Lightfoot, 1786. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216812 on 2021-02-25
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original description
Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Dutchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464 [details]
original description (of Cypraea pantherina var. albonitens Melvill, 1888) Melvill J.C. (1888). A survey of the genus <i>Cypraea</i> (Linn.) its nomenclature, geographical distribution and distinctive affinites; with descriptions of two new species and several varieties. <em>Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.</em> ser. 4, 1: 184-252., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10266543
page(s): 211. [details]
original description (of Cypraea pantherina var. badionitens Melvill, 1888) Melvill J.C. (1888). A survey of the genus <i>Cypraea</i> (Linn.) its nomenclature, geographical distribution and distinctive affinites; with descriptions of two new species and several varieties. <em>Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.</em> ser. 4, 1: 184-252., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10266543
page(s): 211. [details]
basis of record Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp.
page(s): 66 [details]
additional source Burgess C.M. (1985). <i>Cowries of the world</i>. Cape Town: Gordon Verhoef, Seacomber Publications. xiv + 289 pp.
page(s): 78 [details]
original description (of Cypraea pantherina var. albonitens Melvill, 1888) Melvill J.C. (1888). A survey of the genus <i>Cypraea</i> (Linn.) its nomenclature, geographical distribution and distinctive affinites; with descriptions of two new species and several varieties. <em>Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.</em> ser. 4, 1: 184-252., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10266543
page(s): 211. [details]
original description (of Cypraea pantherina var. badionitens Melvill, 1888) Melvill J.C. (1888). A survey of the genus <i>Cypraea</i> (Linn.) its nomenclature, geographical distribution and distinctive affinites; with descriptions of two new species and several varieties. <em>Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.</em> ser. 4, 1: 184-252., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10266543
page(s): 211. [details]
basis of record Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp.
page(s): 66 [details]
additional source Burgess C.M. (1985). <i>Cowries of the world</i>. Cape Town: Gordon Verhoef, Seacomber Publications. xiv + 289 pp.
page(s): 78 [details]




From editor or global species database
Authority See "Detais" under Lightfoot reference. [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (83 publications)
To Conchology (Cypraea pantherina SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Cypraea pantherina)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (83 publications)
To Conchology (Cypraea pantherina SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Cypraea pantherina)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection