WoRMS name details
Cypraea ovum Gmelin, 1791
761184 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:761184)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cypraea ovum Gmelin, 1791. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=761184 on 2026-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details] 
basis of record Hylleberg, J.; Kilburn, R. N. (2003). Marine molluscs of Vietnam. Annotations, voucher material, and species in need of verification. <em>Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication.</em> 28: 5-300., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/271132376 [details]
basis of record Hylleberg, J.; Kilburn, R. N. (2003). Marine molluscs of Vietnam. Annotations, voucher material, and species in need of verification. <em>Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication.</em> 28: 5-300., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/271132376 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality