MolluscaBase name details
original description
Liltved, W.R. (1983). A new <i>Cypraea</i> from South Africa (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <em>Venus (Japanese Journal of Malacology).</em> 42(3): 234-240. [details]
basis of record
Liltved, W. R. (2000). Cowries and their relatives of southern Africa. A study of the southern African cypraeacean and velutinacean gastropod fauna. 2nd edn, Seacomber Publications, 224 pp.
page(s): 82. [details]
additional source
Boyko, C. B.; Cordeiro, J. R. (2001). Catalog of Recent type specimens in the Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History. V. Mollusca, part 2 (class Gastropoda [exclusive of Opisthobranchia and Pulmonata], with supplements to Gastropoda [Opisthobranchia], and Bivalvia). <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 262: 1-170. [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality