WoRMS taxon details
Purpuradusta minoridens minoridens (Melvill, 1901)
1035262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1035262)
accepted
Subspecies
Opponaria minoridens blandita Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)
Paulonaria minoridens (Melvill, 1901) · unaccepted
Paulonaria minoridens suvaensis Steadman & Cotton, 1943 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
(of Cypraea minoridens Melvill, 1901) Melvill, J. C. (1901). <i>Cypraea chrysalis</i> Kien. and <i>C. microdon</i> Gray. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 10 (4): 117-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31649937
page(s): 119 [details]
page(s): 119 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Purpuradusta minoridens minoridens (Melvill, 1901). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1035262 on 2024-08-10
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original description
(of Cypraea minoridens Melvill, 1901) Melvill, J. C. (1901). <i>Cypraea chrysalis</i> Kien. and <i>C. microdon</i> Gray. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 10 (4): 117-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31649937
page(s): 119 [details]
original description (of Paulonaria minoridens suvaensis Steadman & Cotton, 1943) Steadman, W. R. & Cotton, B. C. (1943). The Cowries (Cypraeidae) of Fiji. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 7: 309-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40980517
page(s): 319 [details]
original description (of Opponaria minoridens blandita Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Australian Cowries: Part II. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 9(3): 297-323, 3 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38926931#page/359/mode/1up
page(s): 312, pl. 28 figs 17-18. [details] Available for editors
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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): 589 [details]
additional source Lorenz F. (2017). A new subspecies of <i>Purpuradusta minoridens</i> from the Indian Ocean (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <em>Acta Conchyliorum.</em> 16: 83-86. [details]
page(s): 119 [details]
original description (of Paulonaria minoridens suvaensis Steadman & Cotton, 1943) Steadman, W. R. & Cotton, B. C. (1943). The Cowries (Cypraeidae) of Fiji. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 7: 309-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40980517
page(s): 319 [details]
original description (of Opponaria minoridens blandita Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Australian Cowries: Part II. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 9(3): 297-323, 3 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38926931#page/359/mode/1up
page(s): 312, pl. 28 figs 17-18. [details] Available for editors
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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): 589 [details]
additional source Lorenz F. (2017). A new subspecies of <i>Purpuradusta minoridens</i> from the Indian Ocean (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <em>Acta Conchyliorum.</em> 16: 83-86. [details]
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