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Pustularia globulus globulus (Linnaeus, 1758)

586988  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:586988)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Cypraeoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Cypraeidae (Family)
  9. Pustulariinae (Subfamily)
  10. Pustularia (Genus)
  11. Pustularia globulus (Species)
  12. Pustularia globulus globulus (Subspecies)
accepted
Subspecies
Cypraea affinis Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cypraea globulus globulus Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea globulus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pustularia globulus globulus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=586988 on 2025-09-11
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2011-11-10 00:14:28Z
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Moretzsohn, Fabio
2015-01-08 19:01:43Z
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Marshall, Bruce
2021-12-25 19:18:00Z
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Marshall, Bruce
2022-10-26 22:56:47Z
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Marshall, Bruce
2023-04-24 08:33:31Z
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Herbert, David

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original description (of Cypraea globulus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Cypraea affinis Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3420 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Lorenz F. (2014). Monograph of the genus <i>Pustularia</i> (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). Harxheim: ConchBooks. 130 pp. [details] 

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): 389 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
To Conchology (Pustularia globulus globulus cf.) 
To Conchology (Pustularia globulus globulus GIANT) 
To Conchology (Pustularia globulus globulus LARGE) 
To Conchology (Pustularia globulus globulus) 
Unreviewed
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