WoRMS name details
Cypraea stolida Linnaeus, 1758
216783 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216783)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Cypraea stolida var. gelasima Melvill, 1908 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Subspecies Cypraea stolida kwajaleinensis P. Martin & Senders, 1983 accepted as Bistolida stolida kwajaleinensis (P. Martin & Senders, 1983) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Variety Cypraea stolida var. diauges Melvill, 1888 accepted as Bistolida diauges (Melvill, 1888)
- Variety Cypraea stolida var. gelasima Melvill, 1908 accepted as Cypraea stolida Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Bistolida stolida (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Cypraea stolida var. moniontha Melvill, 1888 accepted as Bistolida stolida (Linnaeus, 1758)
marine
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea stolida Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216783 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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basis of record Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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[request]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): 66 [details]
page(s): 66 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
