WoRMS taxon details
Calpurnus verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
216901 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216901)
accepted
Species
Bulla verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
Ovula perla Röding, 1798 (synonym)
Radius gibbus Rumphius, 1705 (non-binominal)
marine
(of Bulla verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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Description Solid, ovate shell, up to 4 cm, with a broad, flat base. Rounded lump at each extremity above siphonal and anal canals,...
Description Solid, ovate shell, up to 4 cm, with a broad, flat base. Rounded lump at each extremity above siphonal and anal canals, coarse teeth on outer lip and a smooth columella. Shell white with pink-tinged canals. Habitat: shallow to deep waters on soft corals and sponges. Distribution: Indo-Pacific. (Richmond, 1997). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Calpurnus verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216901 on 2021-03-04
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original description
(of Bulla verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 726 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Ovula perla Röding, 1798) Röding P.F. (1798). <i>Museum Boltenianum</i> sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg. viii, 199 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]
basis of record Lorenz F. & Fehse D. (2009) <i>The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae.</i> Hackenheim: Conchbooks. [details]
additional source Liltved W.R. (2000) <i>Cowries and their relatives of southern Africa. A study of the southern African cypraeacean and velutinacean gastropod fauna</i>. Seacomber Publications. 224 pp.
page(s): 121. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Steyn, D.G & Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. Pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 35 [details]
page(s): 726 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Ovula perla Röding, 1798) Röding P.F. (1798). <i>Museum Boltenianum</i> sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg. viii, 199 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]
basis of record Lorenz F. & Fehse D. (2009) <i>The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae.</i> Hackenheim: Conchbooks. [details]
additional source Liltved W.R. (2000) <i>Cowries and their relatives of southern Africa. A study of the southern African cypraeacean and velutinacean gastropod fauna</i>. Seacomber Publications. 224 pp.
page(s): 121. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Steyn, D.G & Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. Pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 35 [details]




From other sources
Description Solid, ovate shell, up to 4 cm, with a broad, flat base. Rounded lump at each extremity above siphonal and anal canals, coarse teeth on outer lip and a smooth columella. Shell white with pink-tinged canals. Habitat: shallow to deep waters on soft corals and sponges. Distribution: Indo-Pacific. (Richmond, 1997). [details]Spelling C. verrucosa Linnaeus in Sheppard 1984 <106>. [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | warty egg cowrieumbilical ovula snailumbilical egg shelllittle egg cowriecommon calpurnus | [details] |
German | Fingernagel-Eischnecke | [details] |
Japanese | セムシウミウサギ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Bulla verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Umbilical ovula)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Bulla verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Umbilical ovula)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection