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Cypraea (Cavicypraea) Cossmann, 1896 †
1769529 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1769529)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Subgenus
- Species Cypraea (Cavicypraea) sublynchoides [sic] † accepted as Jousseaumia sublyncoides (A. d'Orbigny, 1852) † (misspelling; superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Cavicypraea Cossmann, 1896 †) Cossmann, M. (1896). Revue de Paleoconchologie. <em>La Feuille des Jeunes Naturalistes.</em> 26: 47-54., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42985239
page(s): 48 [details]
page(s): 48 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea (Cavicypraea) Cossmann, 1896 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1769529 on 2025-09-11
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(of Cavicypraea Cossmann, 1896 †) Cossmann, M. (1896). Revue de Paleoconchologie. <em>La Feuille des Jeunes Naturalistes.</em> 26: 47-54., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42985239
page(s): 48 [details]
basis of record Cossmann, M. & Peyrot, A. (1923). Conchologie néogénique de l'Aquitaine (suite). <em>Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> 74 (3): 257-342. [30 June 1923; date after Lozouet & Lesport, 1994]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31600987 [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. [details]
page(s): 48 [details]
basis of record Cossmann, M. & Peyrot, A. (1923). Conchologie néogénique de l'Aquitaine (suite). <em>Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> 74 (3): 257-342. [30 June 1923; date after Lozouet & Lesport, 1994]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31600987 [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. [details]