WoRMS taxon details
Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 570811
AphiaID: 570811
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Monetaria (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Monetaria Troschel, 1863 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cypraea caputserpentis Linnaeus, 1758 Erosaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Synonym) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: 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): 411 [details] from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Monetaria caputserpentis caputophidii (Schilder, 1927) Subspecies Monetaria caputserpentis caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Chagos (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Comores (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] East Coast of South Africa (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Kenya (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mascarene Basin (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mauritius (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Reunion (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Somalia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins) | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:570811 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Moretzsohn, F. (2013). Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=570811 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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