WoRMS taxon details
Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)
390567 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:390567)
accepted
Species
Cypraea (Purpuradusta) fimbriata Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted
Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Erronea (Erronea) fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Palmadusta (Melicerona) fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Palmadusta (Purpuradusta) fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Palmadusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
- Subspecies Purpuradusta fimbriata fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Subspecies Purpuradusta fimbriata insolita C. P. Meyer & Lorenz, 2017
- Subspecies Purpuradusta fimbriata marmorata (Schröter, 1804)
- Subspecies Purpuradusta fimbriata marquesana Lorenz, 2002
- Subspecies Purpuradusta fimbriata unifasciata (Mighels, 1845)
- Subspecies Purpuradusta fimbriata durbanensis (F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938) accepted as Purpuradusta fimbriata fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Subspecies Purpuradusta fimbriata quasigracilis (Lorenz, 1989) accepted as Purpuradusta fimbriata fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Subspecies Purpuradusta fimbriata subcoerulea (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1931) accepted as Purpuradusta gracilis gracilis (Gaskoin, 1849) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Purpuradusta fimbriata waikikiensis (F. A. Schilder, 1933) accepted as Purpuradusta fimbriata unifasciata (Mighels, 1845)
marine
(of Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3420 [details]
page(s): 3420 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390567 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3420 [details]
basis of record Meyer C.P. & Lorenz F. (2017). Descriptions of new subspecies of cowries (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <em>Acta Conchyliorum.</em> 16: 5-27. [details]
page(s): 3420 [details]
basis of record Meyer C.P. & Lorenz F. (2017). Descriptions of new subspecies of cowries (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <em>Acta Conchyliorum.</em> 16: 5-27. [details]
Other
additional source
Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 583 [details]
page(s): 583 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (47 publications) (from synonym Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Purpuradusta fimbriata)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791) Kenya, Kwale, Wasini Island, under coral, by ...
To Malacopics (Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791))
To Malacopics (Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791)
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (47 publications) (from synonym Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Purpuradusta fimbriata)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791) Kenya, Kwale, Wasini Island, under coral, by ...
To Malacopics (Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791))
To Malacopics (Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791)
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