WoRMS name details

Cypraea spadix Mighels, 1845

1516757  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1516757)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Cypraeoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Cypraeidae (Family)
  9. Cypraeinae (Subfamily)
  10. Cypraeini (Tribe)
  11. Cypraea (Genus)
  12. Cypraea spadix (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Mighels, J. W. (1845). Descriptions of shells from the Sandwich Islands, and other localities. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 18-25. Title page dated 1848., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490702
page(s): 25 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea spadix Mighels, 1845. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1516757 on 2025-05-14
Date
action
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2021-06-23 00:49:39Z
created
Auffenberg, Kurt
2021-08-04 20:59:22Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description Mighels, J. W. (1845). Descriptions of shells from the Sandwich Islands, and other localities. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 18-25. Title page dated 1848., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490702
page(s): 25 [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): 226 [details] 

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