MolluscaBase taxon details
Lyncina leviathan bouteti (C. M. Burgess & Arnette, 1981)
578034 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:578034)
accepted
Subspecies
Cypraea bouteti C. M. Burgess & Arnette, 1981 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea bouteti C. M. Burgess & Arnette, 1981) Burgess C.M. & Arnette D.S. (1981). A new <i>Cypraea</i> from Polynesia (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <em>Venus.</em> 40(2): 71-76. [details] Available for editors
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(of Cypraea bouteti C. M. Burgess & Arnette, 1981) Burgess C.M. & Arnette D.S. (1981). A new <i>Cypraea</i> from Polynesia (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <em>Venus.</em> 40(2): 71-76. [details] Available for editors
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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): 382 [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): 382 [details]




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Validity DNA tested by Chris Meyer (CGDP, http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/cowries/) and not recognized as an Evolutionarily Significant Unit (ESU). Until more evidence becomes available to validate it, it should be considered a species inquirenda. [details]