WoRMS taxon details
Cypraeovula cruickshanki (Kilburn, 1972)
579193 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:579193)
accepted
Species
Cypraea (Cypraeovula) cruikshanki Kilburn, 1972 · unaccepted (basionym)
Cypraea cruickshanki Kilburn, 1972 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea (Cypraeovula) cruikshanki Kilburn, 1972) Kilburn, R.N. (1972). A new cowry from deep water off Natal, with notes on allied species. <em>Durban Museum Novitates.</em> 9(14): 209–216.
page(s): 210, pl. 1. [details]
page(s): 210, pl. 1. [details]
Type locality contained in Durban
type locality contained in Durban [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraeovula cruickshanki (Kilburn, 1972). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579193 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraea (Cypraeovula) cruikshanki Kilburn, 1972) Kilburn, R.N. (1972). A new cowry from deep water off Natal, with notes on allied species. <em>Durban Museum Novitates.</em> 9(14): 209–216.
page(s): 210, pl. 1. [details]
basis of record Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp.
page(s): 96 [details]
page(s): 210, pl. 1. [details]
basis of record Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp.
page(s): 96 [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): 449 [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 48 [details]
additional source Lorenz F. (2002) New worldwide cowries. Descriptions of new taxa and revisions of selected groups of living Cypraeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <i>Schriften zur Malakozoologie aus dem Haus der Natur-Cismar</i> 20: 1-292, pls 1-40.
page(s): 261 [details]
page(s): 449 [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 48 [details]
additional source Lorenz F. (2002) New worldwide cowries. Descriptions of new taxa and revisions of selected groups of living Cypraeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <i>Schriften zur Malakozoologie aus dem Haus der Natur-Cismar</i> 20: 1-292, pls 1-40.
page(s): 261 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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