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Nucleolaria nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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MolluscaBase. Nucleolaria nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=570723 on 2020-04-16
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Mollusca
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class
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Gastropoda
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order
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Littorinimorpha
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family
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Cypraeidae
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genus
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Nucleolaria
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species
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Nucleolaria nucleus
Name
- Synonyms
- Cypraea cerea Sull, 1924
- Cypraea gemmosa Perry, 1811
- Cypraea granulosa Schilder & Schilder, 1940
- Cypraea lima Röding, 1798
- Cypraea madagascariensis Gmelin, 1791
- Cypraea nucleus Linnaeus, 1758
- Cypraea nussatellana Rumphius, 1705
- Erosaria nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Nucleolaria nucleus gemmosa (Perry, 1811)
- Nucleolaria nucleus madagascariensis (Gmelin, 1791)
- Nucleolaria nucleus nucleus
- Nucleolaria nucleus var. gemmosa (Perry, 1811)
- Nucleolaria pseudonucleus Moretzsohn, 2011
- Pustularia nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Staphylaea nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Staphylaea nucleus madagascariensis (Gmelin, 1791)
- Homonyms
- Nucleolaria nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- Kernel cowry in English
- Kernel cowry in English
Bibliographic References
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Burgess C.M. (1985). <i>Cowries of the world</i>. Cape Town: Gordon Verhoef, Seacomber Publications. xiv + 289 pp.
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Lorenz F. & Hubert A. (2000) A guide to worldwide cowries. Edition 2. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 584 pp.
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Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
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Meyer C. 2003. Molecular systematics of cowries (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae) and diversification patterns in the tropics. <i>Biological Journal of the Linnean Society</i>, 79: 401-459.