WoRMS name details
Cupinota Iredale, 1939
742093 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:742093)
unaccepted (nomen nudum)
Genus
Cypraea macula Angas, 1867 accepted as Purpuradusta gracilis macula (Angas, 1867) (type by original designation)
- Species Cupinota hammondae Iredale, 1939 accepted as Purpuradusta hammondae (Iredale, 1939) (Synonym)
- Species Cupinota macula (Angas, 1867) accepted as Purpuradusta gracilis macula (Angas, 1867)
- Species Cupinota musumea Kuroda & T. Habe, 1961 accepted as Bradneria musumea (Kuroda & T. Habe, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine
Iredale, T. (1939). Australian Cowries: Part II. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 9(3): 297-323, 3 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38926931#page/359/mode/1up
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MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cupinota Iredale, 1939. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=742093 on 2026-09-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Iredale, T. (1939). Australian Cowries: Part II. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 9(3): 297-323, 3 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38926931#page/359/mode/1up
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Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 579 [details]
page(s): 579 [details]