WoRMS name details
Cypraea literata Anonymous, 1822
1333353 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1333353)
unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Anonymous. (1822). Time's Telescope for 1822, Or, a Complete Guide to the Almanack: containing an explanation of saints' days and holidays ; with illustrations of British history and antiquities, notices of obsolete rites and customs, sketches of comparative chronology, and contemporary biography, astronomical occurrences in every month ; comprising remarks on the phenomena of the celestial bodies ; and the naturalist's diary, explaining the various appearances in the animal and vegetable kingdoms to which are prefixed outlines of conchology. <em>London : Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1822.</em> , available online at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100900165
page(s): fig. 3 [details]
page(s): fig. 3 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea literata Anonymous, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1333353 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
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Anonymous. (1822). Time's Telescope for 1822, Or, a Complete Guide to the Almanack: containing an explanation of saints' days and holidays ; with illustrations of British history and antiquities, notices of obsolete rites and customs, sketches of comparative chronology, and contemporary biography, astronomical occurrences in every month ; comprising remarks on the phenomena of the celestial bodies ; and the naturalist's diary, explaining the various appearances in the animal and vegetable kingdoms to which are prefixed outlines of conchology. <em>London : Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1822.</em> , available online at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100900165
page(s): fig. 3 [details]
page(s): fig. 3 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Anonymous. (1822). Time's Telescope for 1822, Or, a Complete Guide to the Almanack: containing an explanation of saints' days and holidays ; with illustrations of British history and antiquities, notices of obsolete rites and customs, sketches of comparative chronology, and contemporary biography, astronomical occurrences in every month ; comprising remarks on the phenomena of the celestial bodies ; and the naturalist's diary, explaining the various appearances in the animal and vegetable kingdoms to which are prefixed outlines of conchology. <em>London : Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1822.</em> , available online at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100900165 [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): 355. [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): 355. [details]
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment Anonymous name introduced on p. 320 (frontispiece fig. 6) of Time's Almanac for 1822, Sherwood, Neely & Jones, London [details]
