Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
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Linnæus, Carolus. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. Vol. Tomus I, Editio decima, reformata: i-ii, 1-824.

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Mollusca: class
Gastropoda: order
Littorinimorpha: family
Cypraeidae: genus
Cypraea

Name

Synonyms: Ceypraea Schepman, 1907; Cpryaea Schreibers, 1793; Cypaea Hedley, 1899; Cyprea Costa, 1776; Cypreae Ostergaard, 1935; Cyproca Baudon, 1853; Cyproea Bruguière, 1792; Cyproea de Serres, 1822; Europaea Sowerby, 1854; Pantherinaria Sacco, 1894; Vulgusella Jousseaume, 1884
Homonyms: Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758
Common names: cowry in English; Kauris in German; Kauris in German; Kaurischnecken in German; Kaurischnecken in German; Porzellanen in German; Porzellanen in German; Porzellanschnecken in German; Porzellanschnecken in German; cowries in English; cowries in English; cowry in English; cowry in English

Bibliographic References

Aphia2006
CoL2006
Higo, Shun'ichi, Paul Callomon, and Yoshihiro Goto, 1999: null. Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan: Gastropoda, Bivalvia, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda. 749.
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition.
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006).
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006).
SN2000/Ruppert et al., 2004
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560.
WoRMS (Mar 2013)
WoRMS (Mar 2013)