African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Cypraea felina Gmelin, 1791

AfReMaS name details

Cypraea felina Gmelin, 1791

AphiaID

216818 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216818)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Melicerona felina (Gmelin, 1791)

Rank

Species

Parent

Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758

Orig. name

Cypraea felina Gmelin, 1791

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Subspecies Cypraea felina felina Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Melicerona felina felina (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13. 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cypraea felina Gmelin, 1791. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216818 on 2024-04-25

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024). African Register of Marine Species. Cypraea felina Gmelin, 1791. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216818 on 2024-04-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-22 16:55:09Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-10-06 21:11:21Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

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original description Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13. 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]

basis of record Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg. , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection