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Cypraedia elegans (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823) †
1301475 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1301475)
accepted
Species
Cypraea elegans G. B. Sowerby I, 1823 † · unaccepted (original combination)
Cypraedia cancellata Swainson, 1840 † · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Cypraea elegans G. B. Sowerby I, 1823 †) Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): 17, [261], fig. 7 [details]
page(s): 17, [261], fig. 7 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Cypraedia elegans (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1301475 on 2025-03-30
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original description
(of Cypraea elegans G. B. Sowerby I, 1823 †) Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): 17, [261], fig. 7 [details]
original description (of Cypraedia cancellata Swainson, 1840 †) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 325 [details]
page(s): 17, [261], fig. 7 [details]
original description (of Cypraedia cancellata Swainson, 1840 †) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 325 [details]
