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AfReMaS taxon detailsOvatipsa coloba (Melvill, 1888)
530883 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:530883)
accepted
Species
Cypraea coloba Melvill, 1888 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of ) 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): 218, pl. 1, fig. 7. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ovatipsa coloba (Melvill, 1888). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530883 on 2026-03-31
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Ovatipsa coloba (Melvill, 1888). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530883 on 2026-03-31
original description
(of ) 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): 218, pl. 1, fig. 7. [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): 489 [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cypraea coloba Melvill, 1888) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ovatipsa coloba) To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea coloba Melvill, 1888) To Malacopics (Ovatipsa coloba (Melvill, 1888) Maldives, collected 1982, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr... To Malacopics (Ovatipsa coloba (Melvill, 1888) Thailand, Phangnga, Koh Bon, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker... To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea coloba Melvill, 1888) Unreviewed
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