WoRMS name details
Cypraea burgessi Kay, 1981
1456178 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1456178)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Kay, E.A. (1981). A new species of <i>Cypraea</i> from the Hawaiian Islands and a discussion of the <i>C. teres</i> species complex. <em>Venus.</em> 40(3): 111-122., available online at https://doi.org/10.18941/venusjjm.40.3_111
page(s): 112, figs 1A-D [details]
page(s): 112, figs 1A-D [details]
Type locality contained in Pearl And Hermes Reef
type locality contained in Pearl And Hermes Reef [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea burgessi Kay, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1456178 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Kay, E.A. (1981). A new species of <i>Cypraea</i> from the Hawaiian Islands and a discussion of the <i>C. teres</i> species complex. <em>Venus.</em> 40(3): 111-122., available online at https://doi.org/10.18941/venusjjm.40.3_111
page(s): 112, figs 1A-D [details]
page(s): 112, figs 1A-D [details]
Taxonomy
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): 496 [details]
page(s): 496 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
