MolluscaBase name details
Cypraea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1870
1438975 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1438975)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870). Monograph of the genus <i>Cypraea</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (26-28): 1–58, pls 292–328. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15936899
page(s): 57 [index entry only], pl. 35, figs. 474–476; note: name introduced in synonymy and never used as valid, therefore not available [details]
page(s): 57 [index entry only], pl. 35, figs. 474–476; note: name introduced in synonymy and never used as valid, therefore not available [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cypraea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1870. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1438975 on 2025-09-11
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Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870). Monograph of the genus <i>Cypraea</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (26-28): 1–58, pls 292–328. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15936899
page(s): 57 [index entry only], pl. 35, figs. 474–476; note: name introduced in synonymy and never used as valid, therefore not available [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
source of synonymy Cate, C. N. (1979). A review of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>San Diego Society of Natural History, Memoir.</em> 10: 1-126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4302576
page(s): 88 [details]
page(s): 57 [index entry only], pl. 35, figs. 474–476; note: name introduced in synonymy and never used as valid, therefore not available [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
source of synonymy Cate, C. N. (1979). A review of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>San Diego Society of Natural History, Memoir.</em> 10: 1-126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4302576
page(s): 88 [details]
