WoRMS taxon details
Leporicypraea valentia (Perry, 1811)
578051 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:578051)
accepted
Species
Cypraea princeps J. E. Gray, 1824 · unaccepted
Cypraea valentia Perry, 1811 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea valentia 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. 23 [details]
page(s): pl. 23 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leporicypraea valentia (Perry, 1811). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578051 on 2025-07-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraea valentia 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. 23 [details]
original description (of Cypraea princeps J. E. Gray, 1824) Gray, J.E. (1824-1828). Monograph on the Cypraeidae, a family of testaceous Mollusca. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 1(1): 71-80, pl. 7 [March 1824]; 1(2): 137-152 [June 1824]; 1(3): 367-391, pl. 12 [October 1824]; 1(4): 489-518, 603 (unnumbered Errata and Addendum) [January 1825]; 3(11): 363-371 [December 1827]; 3(12): 567-576 [April 1828]; 4(14): 66-88 (additions and corrections) [July 1828]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27570798
page(s): 75 [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): 301. [details]
page(s): pl. 23 [details]
original description (of Cypraea princeps J. E. Gray, 1824) Gray, J.E. (1824-1828). Monograph on the Cypraeidae, a family of testaceous Mollusca. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 1(1): 71-80, pl. 7 [March 1824]; 1(2): 137-152 [June 1824]; 1(3): 367-391, pl. 12 [October 1824]; 1(4): 489-518, 603 (unnumbered Errata and Addendum) [January 1825]; 3(11): 363-371 [December 1827]; 3(12): 567-576 [April 1828]; 4(14): 66-88 (additions and corrections) [July 1828]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27570798
page(s): 75 [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): 301. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leporicypraea valentia)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea valentia Perry, 1811)
To Malacopics (Leporicypraea valentia (Perry, 1811) Philippines, Central Visayas, Bohol, collected ...
To Malacopics (Leporicypraea valentia (Perry, 1811) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, off Cebu, b...
To Malacopics (Leporicypraea valentia (Perry, 1811))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cypraea valentia Perry, 1811 USNM 1185539 ex Marjorie Hayes Collection) (from synonym Cypraea valentia Perry, 1811)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea valentia Perry, 1811)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leporicypraea valentia)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea valentia Perry, 1811)
To Malacopics (Leporicypraea valentia (Perry, 1811) Philippines, Central Visayas, Bohol, collected ...
To Malacopics (Leporicypraea valentia (Perry, 1811) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, off Cebu, b...
To Malacopics (Leporicypraea valentia (Perry, 1811))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cypraea valentia Perry, 1811 USNM 1185539 ex Marjorie Hayes Collection) (from synonym Cypraea valentia Perry, 1811)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea valentia Perry, 1811)
Unreviewed
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