WoRMS taxon details
Macrocypraea cervus (Linnaeus, 1771)
419722 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:419722)
accepted
Species
Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cypraea exanthema cervus Linnaeus, 1771 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Macrocypraea (Lorenzicypraea) cervus Linnaeus, 1771 · alternative representation
- Subspecies Macrocypraea cervus cervus (Linnaeus, 1771)
- Subspecies Macrocypraea cervus lindseyi Petuch, 2013
marine
(of Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771) Linnaeus C. (1771). Mantissa plantarum: Generum editionis VI. et specierum editionis II. L. Salvius, Holmiae. Vol. Mantissa [2] altera: Regni Animalis Appendix: 521-552. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42945322
page(s): 548 [details]
page(s): 548 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macrocypraea cervus (Linnaeus, 1771). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419722 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771) Linnaeus C. (1771). Mantissa plantarum: Generum editionis VI. et specierum editionis II. L. Salvius, Holmiae. Vol. Mantissa [2] altera: Regni Animalis Appendix: 521-552. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42945322
page(s): 548 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 548 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
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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): 287. [details]
additional source Simone, L. R. L. & Cavallari, D. C. (2020). A new species of <i>Macrocypraea</i> (Gastropoda, Cypraeidae) from Trindade Island, Brazil, including phenotypic differentiation from remaining congeneric species. <em>PLOS ONE.</em> 15(1): e0225963., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225963
page(s): 15, figs 3G-K, N–P, 4D–4E, 8–10, 11–11F [details]
page(s): 287. [details]
additional source Simone, L. R. L. & Cavallari, D. C. (2020). A new species of <i>Macrocypraea</i> (Gastropoda, Cypraeidae) from Trindade Island, Brazil, including phenotypic differentiation from remaining congeneric species. <em>PLOS ONE.</em> 15(1): e0225963., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225963
page(s): 15, figs 3G-K, N–P, 4D–4E, 8–10, 11–11F [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications) (from synonym Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Macrocypraea cervus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771)
To Malacopics (Macrocypraea cervus (Linnaeus, 1771) United States, Florida, Florida Keys, Key West...
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 877829 Dorsal) (from synonym Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications) (from synonym Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Macrocypraea cervus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771)
To Malacopics (Macrocypraea cervus (Linnaeus, 1771) United States, Florida, Florida Keys, Key West...
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 877829 Dorsal) (from synonym Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
