MolluscaBase taxon details
Naria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836)
1075005 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1075005)
accepted
Species
Cypraea (Erosaria) beckii Gaskoin, 1836 · unaccepted
Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836 · unaccepted (original combination)
Erosaria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836) · unaccepted
Naria beckii var. brevicosta Chiapponi & Lorenz, 2024 · unaccepted > unavailable name (name established at...)
name established at infrasubspecific rank
- Variety Naria beckii var. brevicosta Chiapponi & Lorenz, 2024 accepted as Naria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836) (unaccepted > unavailable name, name established at infrasubspecific rank)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836) Gaskoin, J. S. (1836 ["1835"]). Descriptions of new species of <i>Cypraea</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 3: 198-204., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859960
page(s): 203 [details]
page(s): 203 [details]
Etymology Named after the Danish naturalist Henrik Henricksen Beck (1799-1863), author of Index molluscorum praesentis aevi musei...
Etymology Named after the Danish naturalist Henrik Henricksen Beck (1799-1863), author of Index molluscorum praesentis aevi musei principis augustissimi Christiani Frederici. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Naria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1075005 on 2025-05-17
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original description
(of Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836) Gaskoin, J. S. (1836 ["1835"]). Descriptions of new species of <i>Cypraea</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 3: 198-204., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859960
page(s): 203 [details]
original description (of Naria beckii var. brevicosta Chiapponi & Lorenz, 2024) Chiapponi, M. & Lorenz, F. (2024). <i>Cowry shells. New subspecies and variations. Musings and anecdotes. A gallery of growth stages.</i> Molluscan Scirence, volume 6. 180 pp. ConchBooks.
page(s): 17, pl. 5 figs 1-7 [details]
basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 238, pl. 17 [details]
page(s): 203 [details]
original description (of Naria beckii var. brevicosta Chiapponi & Lorenz, 2024) Chiapponi, M. & Lorenz, F. (2024). <i>Cowry shells. New subspecies and variations. Musings and anecdotes. A gallery of growth stages.</i> Molluscan Scirence, volume 6. 180 pp. ConchBooks.
page(s): 17, pl. 5 figs 1-7 [details]
basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 238, pl. 17 [details]




From editor or global species database
Etymology Named after the Danish naturalist Henrik Henricksen Beck (1799-1863), author of Index molluscorum praesentis aevi musei principis augustissimi Christiani Frederici. [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Erosaria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Erosaria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Erosaria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Cypraea (Erosaria) beckii Gaskoin, 1836)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Naria beckii)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Erosaria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836)
To Malacopics (Naria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Erosaria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836)
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Erosaria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Erosaria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Erosaria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Cypraea (Erosaria) beckii Gaskoin, 1836)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Naria beckii)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Erosaria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836)
To Malacopics (Naria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Erosaria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836)