WoRMS taxon details
Nesiocypraea lisetae (Kilburn, 1975)
570527 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:570527)
accepted
Species
Cypraea (Nesiocypraea) lisetae Kilburn, 1975 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cypraea lisetae Kilburn, 1975 · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Subspecies Nesiocypraea lisetae lisetae (Kilburn, 1975)
- Subspecies Nesiocypraea lisetae maricola (C. N. Cate, 1976)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea (Nesiocypraea) lisetae Kilburn, 1975) Kilburn, R. N. (1975). A new species of cowry (Mollusca: Cypraeidae: Cypraea, subgenus Nesiocypraea) from southern Moçambique. <em>Durban Museum Novitates.</em> 10(16): 217-220. [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - non-endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nesiocypraea lisetae (Kilburn, 1975). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=570527 on 2025-04-24
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraea (Nesiocypraea) lisetae Kilburn, 1975) Kilburn, R. N. (1975). A new species of cowry (Mollusca: Cypraeidae: Cypraea, subgenus Nesiocypraea) from southern Moçambique. <em>Durban Museum Novitates.</em> 10(16): 217-220. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 215 [details]

basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 215 [details]
Other
additional source
Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp.
page(s): 109 [details]
page(s): 109 [details]





From editor or global species database
Habitat This is one of the deepest-living cowries [details]