ChaRMS taxon details
Cypraeidae Rafinesque, 1815
- Subfamily Cypraeinae Rafinesque, 1815
- Tribe Cypraeini Rafinesque, 1815
- Genus Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758
- Tribe Mauritiini Steadman & Cotton, 1946
- Genus Leporicypraea Iredale, 1930
- Genus Mauritia Troschel, 1863
- Tribe Cypraeini Rafinesque, 1815
- Subfamily Cypraeovulinae F. A. Schilder, 1927
- Subfamily Erosariinae Schilder, 1924
- Genus Ipsa Jousseaume, 1884
- Genus Monetaria Troschel, 1863
- Genus Naria J. E. Gray, 1837
- Genus Nucleolaria Oyama, 1959
- Genus Perisserosa Iredale, 1930
- Genus Staphylaea Jousseaume, 1884
- Genus Erosaria Troschel, 1863 accepted as Naria J. E. Gray, 1837
- Subfamily Erroneinae F. A. Schilder, 1927
- Tribe Bistolidini C. P. Meyer, 2003
- Genus Bistolida Cossmann, 1920
- Genus Cribrarula Strand, 1929
- Genus Ovatipsa Iredale, 1931
- Genus Palmadusta Iredale, 1930
- Genus Talostolida F. A. Schilder, 1939
- Genus Cribraria Jousseaume, 1884 accepted as Cribrarula Strand, 1929 (Invalid: junior homonym of Cribraria Persoon, 1794 [Mycetozoa]; Cribrarula is a replacement name)
- Tribe Erroneini F. A. Schilder, 1927
- Genus Blasicrura Iredale, 1930
- Genus Contradusta C. Meyer, 2003
- Genus Eclogavena Iredale, 1930
- Genus Erronea Troschel, 1863
- Genus Ficadusta T. Habe & Kosuge, 1966
- Genus Melicerona Iredale, 1930
- Genus Palmulacypraea C. Meyer, 2003
- Genus Paradusta Lorenz, 2017
- Genus Purpuradusta F. A. Schilder, 1939
- Genus Ransoniella Dolin & Lozouet, 2005
- Genus Adusta Jousseaume, 1884 accepted as Erronea Troschel, 1863 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Tribe Hiraseadustini Dolin, 2024
- Tribe Bistolidini C. P. Meyer, 2003
- Subfamily Luriinae Schilder, 1932
- Tribe Austrocypraeini Iredale, 1935
- Genus Annepona Iredale, 1935
- Genus Arestorides Iredale, 1930
- Genus Chelycypraea F. A. Schilder, 1927
- Tribe Luriini Schilder, 1932
- Genus Luria Jousseaume, 1884
- Genus Talparia Troschel, 1863
- Tribe Austrocypraeini Iredale, 1935
- Subfamily Pustulariinae Gill, 1871
- Genus Pustularia Swainson, 1840
- Tribe Pustulariini Gill, 1871 accepted as Pustulariinae Gill, 1871
- Subfamily Zonariinae F. A. Schilder, 1932
- Tribe Zonariini F. A. Schilder, 1932
- Genus Schilderia Tomlin, 1930 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Tribe Zonariini F. A. Schilder, 1932
marine
recent + fossil
Rafinesque, C.S. (1815). <i>Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés</i>. Published by the author, Palermo. 224 pp. , available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k98061z.r=rafinesque.langEN [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraeidae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2025) Chinese Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23022 on 2025-05-02
Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2025). Chinese Register of Marine Species. Cypraeidae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23022 on 2025-05-02
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original description
Rafinesque, C.S. (1815). <i>Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés</i>. Published by the author, Palermo. 224 pp. , available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k98061z.r=rafinesque.langEN [details] 
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
additional source Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Lorenz F. (2002) New worldwide cowries. Descriptions of new taxa and revisions of selected groups of living Cypraeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <i>Schriften zur Malakozoologie aus dem Haus der Natur-Cismar</i> 20: 1-292, pls 1-40. [details]
additional source Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp. [details]
additional source Meyer, C. (2003). Molecular systematics of cowries (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae) and diversification patterns in the Tropics. <em>Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 79: 401-459. [details]
additional source Schilder, M. & Schilder, F. A. (1971). A catalogue of living and fossil cowries. A taxonomy and bibliography of Triviacea and Cypraeacea (Gastropoda Prosobranchia. <em>Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Mémoires, Deuxième Series.</em> 85: 1-246. [details]
additional source Burgess C.M. (1985). <i>Cowries of the world</i>. Cape Town: Gordon Verhoef, Seacomber Publications. xiv + 289 pp. [details]
additional source Moretzsohn, F. (2014). Cypraeidae: How well-inventoried is the best-known seashell family?. <em>American Malacological Bulletin.</em> 32(2): 278-289., available online at https://doi.org/10.4003/006.032.0219
page(s): 278-289 [details]
additional source Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp. [details]
additional source Helfer, J. R. (1946). The classification of Cypraeidae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 60(2): 49-53., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523730 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors

additional source Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Lorenz F. (2002) New worldwide cowries. Descriptions of new taxa and revisions of selected groups of living Cypraeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <i>Schriften zur Malakozoologie aus dem Haus der Natur-Cismar</i> 20: 1-292, pls 1-40. [details]
additional source Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp. [details]
additional source Meyer, C. (2003). Molecular systematics of cowries (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae) and diversification patterns in the Tropics. <em>Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 79: 401-459. [details]
additional source Schilder, M. & Schilder, F. A. (1971). A catalogue of living and fossil cowries. A taxonomy and bibliography of Triviacea and Cypraeacea (Gastropoda Prosobranchia. <em>Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Mémoires, Deuxième Series.</em> 85: 1-246. [details]
additional source Burgess C.M. (1985). <i>Cowries of the world</i>. Cape Town: Gordon Verhoef, Seacomber Publications. xiv + 289 pp. [details]
additional source Moretzsohn, F. (2014). Cypraeidae: How well-inventoried is the best-known seashell family?. <em>American Malacological Bulletin.</em> 32(2): 278-289., available online at https://doi.org/10.4003/006.032.0219
page(s): 278-289 [details]
additional source Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp. [details]
additional source Helfer, J. R. (1946). The classification of Cypraeidae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 60(2): 49-53., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523730 [details]



