WoRMS name details
Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1827
216752 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216752)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
- Subspecies Cypraea marginalis marginalis Dillwyn, 1827 accepted as Naria marginalis (Dillwyn, 1827)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dillwyn, L.W. (1827). Remarks on Cypraeae described by Mr. Gray. <em>The Zoological Journal.</em> 3: 315-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2339517
page(s): 317 [details]
page(s): 317 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1827. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216752 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Dillwyn, L.W. (1827). Remarks on Cypraeae described by Mr. Gray. <em>The Zoological Journal.</em> 3: 315-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2339517
page(s): 317 [details]
basis of record Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 317 [details]
basis of record Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 60 [details]
page(s): 60 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
