MolluscaBase name details
Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836
216835 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216835)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gaskoin, J. S. (1836 ["1835"]). Descriptions of new species of <i>Cypraea</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 3: 198-204., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859960
page(s): 203 [details]
page(s): 203 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216835 on 2025-09-11
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
original description
Gaskoin, J. S. (1836 ["1835"]). Descriptions of new species of <i>Cypraea</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 3: 198-204., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859960
page(s): 203 [details]
basis of record Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey. (look up in IMIS) [details]
status source Kilburn R.N. (1974). Taxonomic notes on South African marine Mollusca (3): Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, with descriptions of new taxa of Naticidae, Fasciolariidae, Magilidae, Volutomitridae and Turridae. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 22: 187-220. [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 203 [details]
basis of record Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey. (look up in IMIS) [details]
status source Kilburn R.N. (1974). Taxonomic notes on South African marine Mollusca (3): Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, with descriptions of new taxa of Naticidae, Fasciolariidae, Magilidae, Volutomitridae and Turridae. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 22: 187-220. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
