WoRMS taxon details
Notocypraea comptonii (Gray, 1847)
AphiaID: 534640
AphiaID: 534640
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Notocypraea (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Notocypraea Schilder, 1927 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cypraea (Notocypraea) trenberthae Trenberth, 1961 Cypraea angustata var. mayi Beddome, 1898 Cypraea comptonii Gray, 1847 (original combination) Cypraea trenberthae Trenberth, 1961 Cypraea wilkinsi Griffiths, 1959 Notocypraea casta Schilder & Summers, 1963 | |||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Lorenz F. (2005) Taxonomic notes on two poorly known species of Notocypraea (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). Visaya 1(5):16-21. [details] additional source: Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp. [details] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Notocypraea comptonii comptonii (Gray, 1847) Subspecies Notocypraea comptonii casta (Schilder & Summers, 1963) (species inquirenda) Subspecies Notocypraea comptonii mayi (Beddome, 1898) (species inquirenda) | |||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | |||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534640 | |||||||
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| Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Notocypraea comptonii (Gray, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534640 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||
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