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Arestorides argus contracasta Lorenz, 2012
599808 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:599808)
accepted
Subspecies
Arestorides argus contrastriata (Perry, 1811) · unaccepted
Cypraea contrastriata Perry, 1811 · uncertain > nomen dubium
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lorenz F. (2012) A new name for <i>Arestorides argus contrastriata</i> (Perry, 1811) (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <i>Conchylia</i> 42(1-4): 87-96. [May 2012] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Arestorides argus contracasta Lorenz, 2012. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=599808 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Lorenz F. (2012) A new name for <i>Arestorides argus contrastriata</i> (Perry, 1811) (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <i>Conchylia</i> 42(1-4): 87-96. [May 2012] [details]
original description (of Cypraea contrastriata Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832 [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): 365 [details]
original description (of Cypraea contrastriata Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832 [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): 365 [details]
To Conchology (Arestorides argus contracasta DWARF)
To Conchology (Arestorides argus contracasta)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Arestorides argus contrastriata) (from synonym Arestorides argus contrastriata (Perry, 1811))
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Arestorides argus contrastriata (Perry, 1811))
To Malacopics (Arestoides argus contrastriata)
To Conchology (Arestorides argus contracasta)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Arestorides argus contrastriata) (from synonym Arestorides argus contrastriata (Perry, 1811))
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Arestorides argus contrastriata (Perry, 1811))
To Malacopics (Arestoides argus contrastriata)