WoRMS taxon details
Pustularia globulus globulus (Linnaeus, 1758)
586988 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:586988)
accepted
Subspecies
Cypraea affinis Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cypraea globulus globulus Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (original combination)
Pustularia (Annepona) gobulus (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea globulus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pustularia globulus globulus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=586988 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraea globulus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Cypraea affinis Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3420 [details]
basis of record Lorenz F. (2014). Monograph of the genus <i>Pustularia</i> (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). Harxheim: ConchBooks. 130 pp. [details]
[request]original description (of Cypraea affinis Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3420 [details]
basis of record Lorenz F. (2014). Monograph of the genus <i>Pustularia</i> (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). Harxheim: ConchBooks. 130 pp. [details]
Other
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): 389 [details]
page(s): 389 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | メノウチドリダカラ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cypraea globulus globulus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Cypraea globulus globulus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Pustularia globulus globulus cf.)
To Conchology (Pustularia globulus globulus GIANT)
To Conchology (Pustularia globulus globulus LARGE)
To Conchology (Pustularia globulus globulus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pustularia globulus globulus)
To Genbank (from synonym Cypraea globulus globulus Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cypraea globulus globulus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Cypraea globulus globulus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Pustularia globulus globulus cf.)
To Conchology (Pustularia globulus globulus GIANT)
To Conchology (Pustularia globulus globulus LARGE)
To Conchology (Pustularia globulus globulus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pustularia globulus globulus)
To Genbank (from synonym Cypraea globulus globulus Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
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