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Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771)
529722 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:529722)
accepted
Species
Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Notadusta punctata (Linnaeus, 1771) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Palmadusta (Palmadusta) punctata (Linnaeus, 1771) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Palmadusta punctata (Linnaeus, 1771) · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Subspecies Ransoniella punctata berinii (Dautzenberg, 1906)
- Subspecies Ransoniella punctata bridgesi C. P. Meyer & Lorenz, 2017
- Subspecies Ransoniella punctata conleyi C. P. Meyer & Lorenz, 2017
- Subspecies Ransoniella punctata punctata (Linnaeus, 1771)
- Subspecies Ransoniella punctata trizonata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)
marine
(of Cypraea punctata 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. Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=529722 on 2025-09-10
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(of Cypraea punctata 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 Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 564 [details]
page(s): 548 [details]
basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 564 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | brown-spotted cowry [from synonym] | [details] |
To Malacopics (Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Olango Island, at 10-25 m depth, collected 2006, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Olango Island, by night dive, at 20-25 m depth, collected 2006, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771) Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal, Marau Sound, at 10-25 m depth, collected 1982, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771))
To Malacopics (Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Olango Island, by night dive, at 20-25 m depth, collected 2006, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771) Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal, Marau Sound, at 10-25 m depth, collected 1982, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771))
Unreviewed
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Hosted externally
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Hosted externally
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Hosted externally
Hosted externally
