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Contradusta walkeri (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) 
AphiaID: 530913

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Contradusta (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Contradusta Meyer, 2003
Synonymised
taxa
  Cypraea walkeri (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) (original combination)
Source  from synonym: Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

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 Subspecies Contradusta walkeri walkeri (Sowerby I, 1832)

Subspecies Contradusta walkeri continens (Iredale, 1935) (species inquirenda)
Subspecies Contradusta walkeri surabajensis (Schilder, 1937) (species inquirenda)
Environment marine
Distribution Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
Note  Type species: Contradusta walkeri (Sowerby I, 1832) is the type species of the genus Contradusta Meyer, 2003. [details]
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Contradusta walkeri
Contradusta walkeri
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: checked by Moretzsohn, Fabio on 2012-10-27 04:07:15
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:530913
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2010-10-08 20:18:53Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Contradusta walkeri (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530913 on 2013-05-25
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