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Cypraea macandrewi G. B. Sowerby II, 1870

216769  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216769)

 unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 38, 52, pl. 328 figs 537-538; note: as Cypraea macandraei (pp. 38, 52) and C. macandrei (index p. 56 and plate caption). [details]   
Etymology Named after the British naturalist Robert McAndrew (1802-1873), who conducted dredgings in the Red Sea and from whom...  
Etymology Named after the British naturalist Robert McAndrew (1802-1873), who conducted dredgings in the Red Sea and from whom Sowerby probably obtained the type material. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cypraea macandrewi G. B. Sowerby II, 1870. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216769 on 2024-03-29
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1997-06-07 07:51:36Z
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2010-10-08 20:18:53Z
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2013-05-31 20:13:16Z
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2018-03-13 13:49:41Z
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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): 38, 52, pl. 328 figs 537-538; note: as Cypraea macandraei (pp. 38, 52) and C. macandrei (index p. 56 and plate caption). [details]   

basis of record Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Schilder, F. A. (1927). Revision der Cypraeacea (Moll. Gastr.). <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 91A(10): 1-171., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Archiv-Naturgeschichte_91A_10_0001-0171.pdf
page(s): 160.; note: specific epithet emended to macandrewi [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Etymology Named after the British naturalist Robert McAndrew (1802-1873), who conducted dredgings in the Red Sea and from whom Sowerby probably obtained the type material. [details]

Spelling The original spelling was emended by Schilder & Schilder (1971); the emended spelling is conserved under ICZN Art. 33.2.3.1. [details]

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