WoRMS taxon details
Cryptocypraea dillwyni (F. A. Schilder, 1922)
530993 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:530993)
accepted
Species
Cypraea dillwyni F. A. Schilder, 1922 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cypraea margarita J. E. Gray, 1828 · unaccepted (invalid: junior primary homonym...)
invalid: junior primary homonym of Cypraea margarita Dillwyn, 1817; Cypraea dillwyni F. A. Schilder, 1922 is a replacement name
Erosaria dillwyni (F. A. Schilder, 1922) · unaccepted
Pustularia (Annepona) margarita (J. E. Gray, 1828) · unaccepted
Pustularia (Annepona) margarita theeva Steadman & Cotton, 1943 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pustularia margarita theeva Steadman & Cotton, 1943 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea dillwyni F. A. Schilder, 1922) Schilder F. A. (1922). Contributions to the knowledge of the genera <i>Cypraea</i> and <i>Trivia</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 15(2-3): 98-122., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30347087
page(s): 106. [details]
page(s): 106. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cryptocypraea dillwyni (F. A. Schilder, 1922). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530993 on 2025-03-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraea dillwyni F. A. Schilder, 1922) Schilder F. A. (1922). Contributions to the knowledge of the genera <i>Cypraea</i> and <i>Trivia</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 15(2-3): 98-122., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30347087
page(s): 106. [details]
original description (of Pustularia (Annepona) margarita theeva Steadman & Cotton, 1943) Steadman, W. R. & Cotton, B. C. (1943). The Cowries (Cypraeidae) of Fiji. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 7: 309-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40980517
page(s): 310. [details]
original description (of Cypraea margarita J. E. Gray, 1828) Gray, J.E. (1824-1828). Monograph on the Cypraeidae, a family of testaceous Mollusca. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 1(1): 71-80, pl. 7 [March 1824]; 1(2): 137-152 [June 1824]; 1(3): 367-391, pl. 12 [October 1824]; 1(4): 489-518, 603 (unnumbered Errata and Addendum) [January 1825]; 3(11): 363-371 [December 1827]; 3(12): 567-576 [April 1828]; 4(14): 66-88 (additions and corrections) [July 1828]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27570798
page(s): 4(14): 87. [details]
original description (of Pustularia margarita theeva Steadman & Cotton, 1943) Steadman, W. R. & Cotton, B. C. (1943). The Cowries (Cypraeidae) of Fiji. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 7: 309-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40980517
page(s): 310 [details]
basis of record Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp. [details]
page(s): 106. [details]
original description (of Pustularia (Annepona) margarita theeva Steadman & Cotton, 1943) Steadman, W. R. & Cotton, B. C. (1943). The Cowries (Cypraeidae) of Fiji. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 7: 309-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40980517
page(s): 310. [details]
original description (of Cypraea margarita J. E. Gray, 1828) Gray, J.E. (1824-1828). Monograph on the Cypraeidae, a family of testaceous Mollusca. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 1(1): 71-80, pl. 7 [March 1824]; 1(2): 137-152 [June 1824]; 1(3): 367-391, pl. 12 [October 1824]; 1(4): 489-518, 603 (unnumbered Errata and Addendum) [January 1825]; 3(11): 363-371 [December 1827]; 3(12): 567-576 [April 1828]; 4(14): 66-88 (additions and corrections) [July 1828]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27570798
page(s): 4(14): 87. [details]
original description (of Pustularia margarita theeva Steadman & Cotton, 1943) Steadman, W. R. & Cotton, B. C. (1943). The Cowries (Cypraeidae) of Fiji. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 7: 309-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40980517
page(s): 310 [details]
basis of record Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 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): 220 [details]
page(s): 220 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cypraea dillwyni F. A. Schilder, 1922)
To Conchology (Cryptocypraea dillwyni DEAD)
To Conchology (Cryptocypraea dillwyni)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cryptocypraea dillwyni)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea dillwyni F. A. Schilder, 1922)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cryptocypraea dillwyni (F. A. Schilder, 1922) French Polynesia, Tuamotu Islands, Ta...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cypraea dillwyni F. A. Schilder, 1922)
To Conchology (Cryptocypraea dillwyni DEAD)
To Conchology (Cryptocypraea dillwyni)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cryptocypraea dillwyni)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea dillwyni F. A. Schilder, 1922)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cryptocypraea dillwyni (F. A. Schilder, 1922) French Polynesia, Tuamotu Islands, Ta...
