MolluscaBase - Ravitrona caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)

WoRMS name details

Ravitrona caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)

AphiaID

761283 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:761283)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (superseded combination)

Accepted name

Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ravitrona Iredale, 1930 accepted as Monetaria Troschel, 1863

Original name

Cypraea caputserpentis Linnaeus, 1758

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Subspecies Ravitrona caputserpentis mikado (F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938) accepted as Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Ravitrona caputserpentis reticulum (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Cypraea caputserpentis 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
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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ravitrona caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=761283 on 2025-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-05-06 08:10:28Z

created

Sartori, André F.

2023-11-12 01:27:01Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cypraea caputserpentis 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
page(s): 720-721 [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Murayama, S. & Hirata, K. 1968. Shell-Bearing Molluscs of the Uji Islets. Memoirs of Faculty of Fisheries Kagoshima University 17: 86-93. [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)