MolluscaBase name details
original description
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870). Monograph of the genus <i>Cypraea</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (26-28): 1–58, pls 292–328. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15936899
page(s): 57 [index entry only], pl. 35, figs. 474–476; note: name introduced in synonymy and never used as valid, therefore not available [details]
basis of record
Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/f/z02189p218f.pdf [details]
source of synonymy
Cate, C. N. (1979). A review of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>San Diego Society of Natural History, Memoir.</em> 10: 1-126., available online at https://ia800208.us.archive.org/20/items/memoirsofsandieg10sand/memoirsofsandieg10sand.pdf
page(s): 88 [details]