WoRMS name details
Palmadusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)
216880 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216880)
unaccepted
Species
- Subspecies Palmadusta fimbriata durbanensis F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938 accepted as Purpuradusta fimbriata fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine
(of Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791) 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
page(s): 3420 [details]
page(s): 3420 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Palmadusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216880 on 2025-11-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791) 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
page(s): 3420 [details]
basis of record Verdcourt, B. (1954). The cowries of the East African Coast (Kenya, Tanganyika, Zanzibar and Pemba). Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society 22(4) 96: 129-144, 17 pls. [details]
page(s): 3420 [details]
basis of record Verdcourt, B. (1954). The cowries of the East African Coast (Kenya, Tanganyika, Zanzibar and Pemba). Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society 22(4) 96: 129-144, 17 pls. [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
