WoRMS name details
Ravitrona caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)
761283 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:761283)
unaccepted (superseded combination)
Species
Ravitrona Iredale, 1930 accepted as Monetaria Troschel, 1863
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea caputserpentis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Ravitrona caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=761283 on 2026-08-22
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Nomenclature
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(of Cypraea caputserpentis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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basis of record Murayama, S. & Hirata, K. 1968. Shell-Bearing Molluscs of the Uji Islets. Memoirs of Faculty of Fisheries Kagoshima University 17: 86-93. [details]
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[request]basis of record Murayama, S. & Hirata, K. 1968. Shell-Bearing Molluscs of the Uji Islets. Memoirs of Faculty of Fisheries Kagoshima University 17: 86-93. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
