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Blasicrura pallidula rhinoceros (Souverbie, 1865)
708941 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:708941)
accepted
Subspecies
Blasicrura rhinoceros (Souverbie, 1865) · unaccepted
Cypraea rhinoceros Souverbie, 1865 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea rhinoceros Souverbie, 1865) Souverbie [S.-M.] & Montrouzier [X.]. (1865). Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'Archipel Calédonien. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13: 150-158, pl. 5., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133761
page(s): 156, pl. 5 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 156, pl. 5 fig. 1 [details]
Type locality contained in New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Taxonomy This taxon has been supported by molecular characters. However, it shares a more recent ancestry with Blasicrura interrupta...
Taxonomy This taxon has been supported by molecular characters. However, it shares a more recent ancestry with Blasicrura interrupta than B. pallidula pallidula [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Blasicrura pallidula rhinoceros (Souverbie, 1865). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=708941 on 2025-09-11
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(of Cypraea rhinoceros Souverbie, 1865) Souverbie [S.-M.] & Montrouzier [X.]. (1865). Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'Archipel Calédonien. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13: 150-158, pl. 5., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133761
page(s): 156, pl. 5 fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp.
page(s): 160 [details]
additional source Meyer, C. (2003). Molecular systematics of cowries (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae) and diversification patterns in the Tropics. <em>Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 79: 401-459.
page(s): 430 [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): 574 [details]
page(s): 156, pl. 5 fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp.
page(s): 160 [details]
additional source Meyer, C. (2003). Molecular systematics of cowries (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae) and diversification patterns in the Tropics. <em>Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 79: 401-459.
page(s): 430 [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): 574 [details]




From editor or global species database
Taxonomy This taxon has been supported by molecular characters. However, it shares a more recent ancestry with Blasicrura interrupta than B. pallidula pallidula [details]
To Conchology (Blasicrura pallidula rhinoceros NIGER)
To Conchology (Blasicrura pallidula rhinoceros OVERGLAZE)
To Conchology (Blasicrura pallidula rhinoceros)
To Malacopics (Blasicrura pallidula rhinoceros (Souverbie, 1865) Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal, Marau Sound, collected 1991, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Conchology (Blasicrura pallidula rhinoceros OVERGLAZE)
To Conchology (Blasicrura pallidula rhinoceros)
To Malacopics (Blasicrura pallidula rhinoceros (Souverbie, 1865) Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal, Marau Sound, collected 1991, ex coll. J. Trausel)