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Contradusta Meyer, 2003 
AphiaID: 530889

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Cypraeidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Cypraea walkeri (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) (type by original designation)
Parent Cypraeidae Rafinesque, 1815
Source  original description: Meyer C. 2003. Molecular systematics of cowries (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae) and diversification patterns in the tropics. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 79: 401-459.
page(s): 458 [details]


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 Species Contradusta bregeriana (Crosse, 1868)
Species Contradusta lapillus Poppe, Tagaro & Groh, 2013
Species Contradusta walkeri (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)

Species Contradusta barclayi (Reeve, 1857) accepted as Ficadusta barclayi (Reeve, 1857)
Species Contradusta pulchella (Swainson, 1823) accepted as Ficadusta pulchella (Swainson, 1823)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:530889
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2010-10-08 20:18:53Z  created  Rosenberg, Gary
2013-02-23 20:58:28Z  changed  Moretzsohn, Fabio
  
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  Citation: Moretzsohn, F.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Contradusta Meyer, 2003. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530889 on 2013-06-20
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