WoRMS taxon details
Zoila friendii friendii (J. E. Gray, 1831)
527773 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527773)
accepted
Subspecies
Cypraea (Zoila) friendii var. albinea Raybaudi, 1985 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cypraea scottii Broderip, 1831 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zoila (Zoila) friendii (J. E. Gray, 1831) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea friendii J. E. Gray, 1831) Gray, J. E. (1831). Description of some new species of cowries, as an addition to the monograph in the Zoological Journal. <em>Zoological Miscellany.</em> 1 (1): 35-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49831383
page(s): 35. [details]
page(s): 35. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Zoila friendii friendii (J. E. Gray, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527773 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraea friendii J. E. Gray, 1831) Gray, J. E. (1831). Description of some new species of cowries, as an addition to the monograph in the Zoological Journal. <em>Zoological Miscellany.</em> 1 (1): 35-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49831383
page(s): 35. [details]
original description (of Cypraea scottii Broderip, 1831) Broderip, W. J. (1831). Description of a new Cowry and other Testacea, brought to England by the Rev. Archdeacon Scott. <em>The Zoological Journal.</em> 5:330-332, pls 14; 49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27657693
page(s): p. 330-331, pl. 14, figs 1-3. [details]
basis of record Wilson B. & Clarkson P. (2004) <i>Australia's spectacular cowries. A review and field study of two endemic genera:</i> Zoila <i>and</i> Umbilia. Odyssey Publishing, El Cajon, California. 396 pp. [details]
page(s): 35. [details]
original description (of Cypraea scottii Broderip, 1831) Broderip, W. J. (1831). Description of a new Cowry and other Testacea, brought to England by the Rev. Archdeacon Scott. <em>The Zoological Journal.</em> 5:330-332, pls 14; 49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27657693
page(s): p. 330-331, pl. 14, figs 1-3. [details]
basis of record Wilson B. & Clarkson P. (2004) <i>Australia's spectacular cowries. A review and field study of two endemic genera:</i> Zoila <i>and</i> Umbilia. Odyssey Publishing, El Cajon, California. 396 pp. [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): 331. [details]
page(s): 331. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
