WoRMS taxon details
Leporicypraea rosea (J. E. Gray, 1824)
870024 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:870024)
accepted
Species
Cypraea mappa var. rosea J. E. Gray, 1824 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Leporicypraea mappa rosea (J. E. Gray, 1824) · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Subspecies Leporicypraea rosea aliwalensis Lorenz, 2002
- Subspecies Leporicypraea rosea rosea (J. E. Gray, 1824)
- Subspecies Leporicypraea rosea singularis Lorenz, 2016
- Subspecies Leporicypraea rosea ultraviola Lorenz & Bridges, 2014
- Subspecies Leporicypraea rosea subsignata (Melvill, 1888) accepted as Leporicypraea rosea rosea (J. E. Gray, 1824)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea mappa var. rosea 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): 76. [details]
page(s): 76. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Leporicypraea rosea (J. E. Gray, 1824). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870024 on 2026-07-21
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(of Cypraea mappa var. rosea 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): 76. [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): 296. [details]
page(s): 76. [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): 296. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Leporicypraea mappa rosea (J. E. Gray, 1824))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leporicypraea rosea)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Leporicypraea mappa rosea (J. E. Gray, 1824))
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Leporicypraea rosea (Gray, 1824) Mauritius, Cargados Carajos Shoals, Saint Brandon,...
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leporicypraea rosea)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Leporicypraea mappa rosea (J. E. Gray, 1824))
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Leporicypraea rosea (Gray, 1824) Mauritius, Cargados Carajos Shoals, Saint Brandon,...
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