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Staphylaea staphylaea laevigata (Dautzenberg, 1932) 
AphiaID: 223975

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Staphylaea (Genus) > Staphylaea staphylaea (Species)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subspecies
Parent Staphylaea staphylaea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonymised
taxa
  Cypraea staphylaea f. laevigata Dautzenberg, 1932
Cypraea staphylaea laevigata (Dautzenberg, 1932)
Sources  basis of record: Lorenz & Hubert (2000). A guide to worldwide cowries. ConchBooks 1-584
page(s): 214 [details]


from synonym: Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 62 [details] [view taxon]


Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English grooved cowry  [details]
English smoothed staphylaea  [details]
Distribution East Africa [details]
Kenya (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Link To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
Image 
Staphylaea staphylaea laevigata
Staphylaea staphylaea laevigata
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:223975
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-08-08 05:35:53Z  created  Onyango, Eunice
2011-03-20 15:24:09Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Staphylaea staphylaea laevigata (Dautzenberg, 1932). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=223975 on 2013-05-22
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