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Notocypraea comptonii (J. E. Gray, 1847)

534640  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534640)

accepted
Species
Cypraea (Notocypraea) trenberthae Trenberth, 1961 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cypraea angustata var. mayi C. E. Beddome, 1898 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cypraea comptonii J. E. Gray, 1847 · unaccepted (original combination)
Notocypraea angustata var. lentiginosa Coen, 1949 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Notocypraea casta F. A. Schilder & Summers, 1963 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Notocypraea comptonii comptonii (Gray, 1847) · unaccepted (no subspecies)

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(of Cypraea comptonii J. E. Gray, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). Description of some new species of marine shells. pp. 355–362, pls. 1, 2, Appendix X, In: J.B. Jukes, <i>Narrative of the surveying voyage of H.M.S. Fly, commanded by Captain F. P. Blackwood, R.N. in Torres Strait, New Guinea, and other islands of the eastern archipelago, during the years 1842–1846</i>: …. T. & W. Boone, London, vol. 2, vii + 362 pp., 12 pls., 1 map [July, fide Sherborn 1923: cxxxiv]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39170841
page(s): 2: 356, pl. 1, fig. 3 [details]   
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Notocypraea comptonii (J. E. Gray, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534640 on 2024-03-19
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original description  (of Cypraea comptonii J. E. Gray, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). Description of some new species of marine shells. pp. 355–362, pls. 1, 2, Appendix X, In: J.B. Jukes, <i>Narrative of the surveying voyage of H.M.S. Fly, commanded by Captain F. P. Blackwood, R.N. in Torres Strait, New Guinea, and other islands of the eastern archipelago, during the years 1842–1846</i>: …. T. & W. Boone, London, vol. 2, vii + 362 pp., 12 pls., 1 map [July, fide Sherborn 1923: cxxxiv]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39170841
page(s): 2: 356, pl. 1, fig. 3 [details]   

original description  (of Notocypraea angustata var. lentiginosa Coen, 1949) Coen, G. (1949). Nota su alcune forme nuove di Cypreacea. <em>Historia Naturalis.</em> 3(1): 13-18.
page(s): 16 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Lorenz F. (2005) Taxonomic notes on two poorly known species of <i>Notocypraea</i> (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <i>Visaya</i> 1(5):16-21. [details]   

additional source Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 418 [details]   

additional source Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp. [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality