WoRMS name details
Cypraea comptonii J. E. Gray, 1847
534672 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534672)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J. E. (1847). Description of some new species of marine shells. pp. 355–362, pls. 1, 2, Appendix X, In: J.B. Jukes, <i>Narrative of the surveying voyage of H.M.S. Fly, commanded by Captain F. P. Blackwood, R.N. in Torres Strait, New Guinea, and other islands of the eastern archipelago, during the years 1842–1846</i>: …. T. & W. Boone, London, vol. 2, vii + 362 pp., 12 pls., 1 map [July, fide Sherborn 1923: cxxxiv]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39170841
page(s): 2: 356, pl. 1, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 2: 356, pl. 1, fig. 3 [details]
Note Port Essington [erroneous]
Type locality Port Essington [erroneous] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Cypraea comptonii J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534672 on 2024-11-20
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original description
Gray, J. E. (1847). Description of some new species of marine shells. pp. 355–362, pls. 1, 2, Appendix X, In: J.B. Jukes, <i>Narrative of the surveying voyage of H.M.S. Fly, commanded by Captain F. P. Blackwood, R.N. in Torres Strait, New Guinea, and other islands of the eastern archipelago, during the years 1842–1846</i>: …. T. & W. Boone, London, vol. 2, vii + 362 pp., 12 pls., 1 map [July, fide Sherborn 1923: cxxxiv]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39170841
page(s): 2: 356, pl. 1, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 2: 356, pl. 1, fig. 3 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Port Essington [erroneous] [details]