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WoRMS taxon details

Cleotrivia brevissima (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)

AphiaID

555475 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:555475)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Cleotrivia Iredale, 1930

Original name

Cypraea brevissima G. B. Sowerby II, 1870

Synonymised names

Cypraea brevissima G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Cypraea brevissima G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870). Monograph of the genus Cypraea. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. Vol. 4 (26-28): 1–58, pls 292–328. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15936899
page(s): 47-48, pl. 37 fig. 523, 524 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Réunion Exclusive Economic Zone

type locality contained in Réunion Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cleotrivia brevissima (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=555475 on 2025-10-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-12-13 20:31:01Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cypraea brevissima G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870). Monograph of the genus Cypraea. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. Vol. 4 (26-28): 1–58, pls 292–328. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15936899
page(s): 47-48, pl. 37 fig. 523, 524 [details]

Other

subsequent type designation Fehse D. (2015). Contributions to the knowledge of Triviidae, XXIX-F. New Triviidae from the Marquesas. Visaya. supplement 5: 113-130. [details] Available for editors