MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Cypraea vittata Deshayes, 1823) Deshayes, G. P. (1828). Porcelaine. <i>Cypraea</i>. pp. 217-220, pl. [83] (before p. 217). In J. Bory de Saint-Vincent (ed.), <i>Dictionnaire classique d'histoire naturelle</i>, vol. 14. Rey & Gravier, and Baudouin frères, Paris. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24381634
page(s): pl. [83], figs 1a-b [27 Dec. 1823]; 14: 219 [1828]; 17: 120 [1831] [details]
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): 458 [details]