WoRMS name details

Cypraea cohenae C. M. Burgess, 1965

605583  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605583)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Burgess, C. M. (1965). Two new species of <i>Cypraea</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 79(2): 37-40, pl. 4, figs. A-H., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8517458
page(s): 37-38, pl. 4, figs. A-D [details]   
Type locality contained in South Africa (country)  
type locality contained in South Africa (country) (origin: native[details]
Note Jeffrey's Bay  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Jeffrey's Bay [details]
Etymology Named for the collector of the type series, Mrs. Iris Cohen (1925-****) of Fish Hoek, South Africa.  
Etymology Named for the collector of the type series, Mrs. Iris Cohen (1925-****) of Fish Hoek, South Africa. [details]

Taxonomy Possibly a hybrid between Cypraeovula edentula and C. fuscodentata.  
Taxonomy Possibly a hybrid between Cypraeovula edentula and C. fuscodentata[details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Cypraea cohenae C. M. Burgess, 1965. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605583 on 2024-03-19
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2012-07-12 23:24:03Z
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original description Burgess, C. M. (1965). Two new species of <i>Cypraea</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 79(2): 37-40, pl. 4, figs. A-H., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8517458
page(s): 37-38, pl. 4, figs. A-D [details]   

basis of record Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 58 [details]   

additional source Liltved, W. R. (2000). Cowries and their relatives of southern Africa. A study of the southern African cypraeacean and velutinacean gastropod fauna. 2nd edn, Seacomber Publications, 224 pp.
page(s): 67. [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the collector of the type series, Mrs. Iris Cohen (1925-****) of Fish Hoek, South Africa. [details]

Taxonomy Possibly a hybrid between Cypraeovula edentula and C. fuscodentata[details]

Type locality Jeffrey's Bay [details]