WoRMS taxon details
Naria nebrites (Melvill, 1888)
1075046 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1075046)
accepted
Species
Cypraea erosa var. carmen M. Smith, 1912 · unaccepted
Cypraea erosa var. nebrites Melvill, 1888 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cypraea erosa var. subalba M. Smith, 1912 · unaccepted
Cypraea nebrites Melvill, 1888 · unaccepted
Cypraea stellata Perry, 1811 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)
invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea stellata Gmelin, 1791
Erosaria (Erosaria) nebrites (Melvill, 1888) · unaccepted
Erosaria nebrites (Melvill, 1888) · unaccepted
Erosaria nebrites f. dilatata Heiman, 2002 · unaccepted
Erosaria nebrites f. erosaides Heiman, 2002 · unaccepted
Erosaria nebrites f. oblonga Heiman, 2002 · unaccepted
Erosaria nebrites f. rostrata Heiman, 2002 · unaccepted
Erosaria nebrites f. saturata Heiman, 2002 · unaccepted
Erosaria nebrites f. subalba (M. Smith, 1912) · unaccepted
Erosaria nebrites f. unimaculis Heiman, 2002 · unaccepted
Erosaria ocellata var. fasciomaculata Coen, 1949 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cypraea erosa var. nebrites Melvill, 1888) Melvill, J. C. (1888). A survey of the genus <i>Cypraea</i> (Linn.) its nomenclature, geographical distribution and distinctive affinites; with descriptions of two new species and several varieties. <em>Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.</em> ser. 4, 1: 184-252., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10266543
page(s): 249, pl. 1 fig. 13 [details]
page(s): 249, pl. 1 fig. 13 [details]
Type locality contained in Malaysian part of the Sulu Sea
type locality contained in Malaysian part of the Sulu Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Naria nebrites (Melvill, 1888). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1075046 on 2025-03-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraea erosa var. nebrites Melvill, 1888) Melvill, J. C. (1888). A survey of the genus <i>Cypraea</i> (Linn.) its nomenclature, geographical distribution and distinctive affinites; with descriptions of two new species and several varieties. <em>Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.</em> ser. 4, 1: 184-252., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10266543
page(s): 249, pl. 1 fig. 13 [details]
original description (of Cypraea erosa var. carmen M. Smith, 1912) Smith, M. (1912). On a collection of marine Gastropoda from Aden with descriptions of new forms. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 26(7): 74-79, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1738281
page(s): 78, pl. 4, fig. 10 [details]
original description (of Cypraea erosa var. subalba M. Smith, 1912) Smith, M. (1912). On a collection of marine Gastropoda from Aden with descriptions of new forms. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 26(7): 74-79, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1738281
page(s): 78, pl. 4, fig. 11 [details]
original description (of Cypraea stellata Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 22 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Erosaria (Erosaria) nebrites ceylonica F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938) Schilder F.A. & Schilder M. (1938-1939). Prodrome of a monograph on living Cypraeidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 23(3): 109-180 [15 November 1938]; 23(4): 181-252 [15 March 1939].
page(s): 137-138 [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Erosaria (Erosaria) nebrites mozambicana F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938) Schilder F.A. & Schilder M. (1938-1939). Prodrome of a monograph on living Cypraeidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 23(3): 109-180 [15 November 1938]; 23(4): 181-252 [15 March 1939].
page(s): 138 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Erosaria ocellata var. fasciomaculata Coen, 1949) Coen, G. (1949). Nota su alcune forme nuove di Cypreacea. <em>Historia Naturalis.</em> 3(1): 13-18.
page(s): 15 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Erosaria nebrites f. oblonga Heiman, 2002) Heiman, E.L. (2002). <i>Cowries of East Sinai</i>. Jerusalem: Keterpress Enterprises. 208 pp.
page(s): 94, fig. 4.16.4 [details]
original description (of Erosaria nebrites f. dilatata Heiman, 2002) Heiman, E.L. (2002). <i>Cowries of East Sinai</i>. Jerusalem: Keterpress Enterprises. 208 pp.
page(s): 94, figs 4.16.5-4.16.6 [details]
original description (of Erosaria nebrites f. erosaides Heiman, 2002) Heiman, E.L. (2002). <i>Cowries of East Sinai</i>. Jerusalem: Keterpress Enterprises. 208 pp.
page(s): 97, fig. 4.16.13 [details]
original description (of Erosaria nebrites f. unimaculis Heiman, 2002) Heiman, E.L. (2002). <i>Cowries of East Sinai</i>. Jerusalem: Keterpress Enterprises. 208 pp.
page(s): 95, fig. 4.16.11 [details]
original description (of Erosaria nebrites f. saturata Heiman, 2002) Heiman, E.L. (2002). <i>Cowries of East Sinai</i>. Jerusalem: Keterpress Enterprises. 208 pp.
page(s): 95, pl. 17 [details]
original description (of Erosaria nebrites f. rostrata Heiman, 2002) Heiman, E.L. (2002). <i>Cowries of East Sinai</i>. Jerusalem: Keterpress Enterprises. 208 pp.
page(s): 97, figs 4.16.18-4.16.21 [details]
basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 256, pl. 33 [details]
page(s): 249, pl. 1 fig. 13 [details]
original description (of Cypraea erosa var. carmen M. Smith, 1912) Smith, M. (1912). On a collection of marine Gastropoda from Aden with descriptions of new forms. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 26(7): 74-79, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1738281
page(s): 78, pl. 4, fig. 10 [details]
original description (of Cypraea erosa var. subalba M. Smith, 1912) Smith, M. (1912). On a collection of marine Gastropoda from Aden with descriptions of new forms. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 26(7): 74-79, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1738281
page(s): 78, pl. 4, fig. 11 [details]
original description (of Cypraea stellata Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 22 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Erosaria (Erosaria) nebrites ceylonica F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938) Schilder F.A. & Schilder M. (1938-1939). Prodrome of a monograph on living Cypraeidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 23(3): 109-180 [15 November 1938]; 23(4): 181-252 [15 March 1939].
page(s): 137-138 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Erosaria (Erosaria) nebrites mozambicana F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938) Schilder F.A. & Schilder M. (1938-1939). Prodrome of a monograph on living Cypraeidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 23(3): 109-180 [15 November 1938]; 23(4): 181-252 [15 March 1939].
page(s): 138 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Erosaria ocellata var. fasciomaculata Coen, 1949) Coen, G. (1949). Nota su alcune forme nuove di Cypreacea. <em>Historia Naturalis.</em> 3(1): 13-18.
page(s): 15 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Erosaria nebrites f. oblonga Heiman, 2002) Heiman, E.L. (2002). <i>Cowries of East Sinai</i>. Jerusalem: Keterpress Enterprises. 208 pp.
page(s): 94, fig. 4.16.4 [details]
original description (of Erosaria nebrites f. dilatata Heiman, 2002) Heiman, E.L. (2002). <i>Cowries of East Sinai</i>. Jerusalem: Keterpress Enterprises. 208 pp.
page(s): 94, figs 4.16.5-4.16.6 [details]
original description (of Erosaria nebrites f. erosaides Heiman, 2002) Heiman, E.L. (2002). <i>Cowries of East Sinai</i>. Jerusalem: Keterpress Enterprises. 208 pp.
page(s): 97, fig. 4.16.13 [details]
original description (of Erosaria nebrites f. unimaculis Heiman, 2002) Heiman, E.L. (2002). <i>Cowries of East Sinai</i>. Jerusalem: Keterpress Enterprises. 208 pp.
page(s): 95, fig. 4.16.11 [details]
original description (of Erosaria nebrites f. saturata Heiman, 2002) Heiman, E.L. (2002). <i>Cowries of East Sinai</i>. Jerusalem: Keterpress Enterprises. 208 pp.
page(s): 95, pl. 17 [details]
original description (of Erosaria nebrites f. rostrata Heiman, 2002) Heiman, E.L. (2002). <i>Cowries of East Sinai</i>. Jerusalem: Keterpress Enterprises. 208 pp.
page(s): 97, figs 4.16.18-4.16.21 [details]
basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 256, pl. 33 [details]
Other
additional source
Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) <i>Seashells of eastern Arabia.</i> Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
page(s): 78, fig. 270 [details]
page(s): 78, fig. 270 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | nebrite cowrie [from synonym]false margined cowry [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Erosaria nebrites (Melvill, 1888))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Erosaria nebrites (Melvill, 1888))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cypraea nebrites Melvill, 1888)
To Conchology (Naria nebrites)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Naria nebrites)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Erosaria nebrites (Melvill, 1888))
To Malacopics (Naria nebrites (Melvill, 1888) )
To Malacopics (Naria nebrites (Melvill, 1888) Pakistan, Sindh, Karachi, under stones and dead cora...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea nebrites Melvill, 1888)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Erosaria nebrites (Melvill, 1888))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cypraea nebrites Melvill, 1888)
To Conchology (Naria nebrites)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Naria nebrites)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Erosaria nebrites (Melvill, 1888))
To Malacopics (Naria nebrites (Melvill, 1888) )
To Malacopics (Naria nebrites (Melvill, 1888) Pakistan, Sindh, Karachi, under stones and dead cora...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea nebrites Melvill, 1888)
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