WoRMS name details
Cypraea arctica Pulteney, 1799
527369 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527369)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
- Variety Cypraea arctica var. alba Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912 accepted as Trivia candidula (Gaskoin, 1836) (uncertain synonym)
marine
Pulteney, R. (1799). Catalogue of the birds, shells, and some of the more rare plants of Dorsetshire. London, Nichols, 92 pp.
page(s): 39 [details]
page(s): 39 [details]
Note not stated
Type locality not stated [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea arctica Pulteney, 1799. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527369 on 2025-07-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Pulteney, R. (1799). Catalogue of the birds, shells, and some of the more rare plants of Dorsetshire. London, Nichols, 92 pp.
page(s): 39 [details]
page(s): 39 [details]
Other
additional source
Harvey, J. B. (1834). Notes on a collection of shells and Crustacea, formed on the south coast of Devonshire. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 2: 28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568432#page/40/mode/1up
page(s): 28 [details]
page(s): 28 [details]
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Type locality not stated [details]
