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Name
Verdcourt, B. (1954). The cowries of the East African Coast (Kenya, Tanganyika, Zanzibar and Pemba). Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society 22(4) 96: 129-144, 17 pls.
SourceID
5971
DOI
10.5962/p.140610 [
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Authors
Verdcourt, B.
Year
1954
Title
The cowries of the East African Coast
Journal
Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society
Suffix
22(4): 129-144
Type
Publication
Geographical term
East Africa
Taxonomic term
Mollusca
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Taxa (4)
Vernaculars (42)
Monetaria annulus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
(basis of record)
Monetaria moneta
(Linnaeus, 1758)
(basis of record)
Palmadusta clandestina
(Linnaeus, 1767)
(basis of record)
Staphylaea limacina
(Lamarck, 1810)
(additional source)
English
Arabic cowry for
Mauritia arabica immanis
F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1939
English
black humped cowry
[from synonym]
for
Mauritia mauritiana mauritiana
(Linnaeus, 1758)
English
brown-spotted cowry
[from synonym]
for
Palmadusta punctata
(Linnaeus, 1771)
English
cat cowry
[from synonym]
for
Palmadusta felina felina
(Gmelin, 1791)
English
dark zigzag cowry for
Palmadusta diluculum diluculum
(Reeve, 1845)
English
false grooved cowry for
Staphylaea limacina interstincta
(W. Wood, 1828)
English
false margined cowry
[from synonym]
for
Erosaria nebrites
(Melvill, 1888)
English
false swallow cowry
[from synonym]
for
Blasicrura kieneri kieneri
(Hidalgo, 1906)
English
false three-banded cowry for
Palmadusta clandestina passerina
(Melvill, 1888)
English
flattened harlequin cowry for
Mauritia depressa dispersa
F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1939
English
gangrene cowry
[from synonym]
for
Erosaria gangranosa reentsii
(Dunker, 1852)
English
globular cowry
[from synonym]
for
English
graceful cowry
[from synonym]
for
Palmadusta gracilis notata
(T. Gill, 1858)
English
green-spotted cowry for
Mauritia scurra scurra
(Gmelin, 1791)
English
grooved cowry for
Staphylaea staphylaea laevigata
(Dautzenberg, 1932)
English
harlequin cowry for
Mauritia histrio
(Gmelin, 1791)
English
history cowrie for
Mauritia histrio
(Gmelin, 1791)
English
Isabelline cowry
[from synonym]
for
Luria isabella isabella
(Linnaeus, 1758)
English
Jestter cowry for
Mauritia scurra scurra
(Gmelin, 1791)
English
Lamarck's cowrie
[from synonym]
for
Erosaria lamarckii
(J. E. Gray, 1825)
English
long cowry
[from synonym]
for
Cribraria teres alveolus
(Tapparone Canefri, 1882)
English
map cowrie
[from synonym]
for
Mauritia mappa
(Linnaeus, 1758)
English
margined cowry
[from synonym]
for
Erosaria erosa erosa
(Linnaeus, 1758)
English
mole cowry
[from synonym]
for
Talparia talpa imperialis
F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938
English
money cowrie for
Monetaria moneta
(Linnaeus, 1758)
English
nebrite cowrie
[from synonym]
for
Erosaria nebrites
(Melvill, 1888)
English
onyx cowry
[from synonym]
for
Erronea onyx adusta
(Lamarck, 1810)
English
pale zigzag cowry for
Palmadusta ziczac misella
(Perry, 1811)
English
pheasant cowry
[from synonym]
for
Talparia argus contrastriata
(Perry, 1811)
English
ring cowrie for
Monetaria annulus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
English
ringed cowry
[from synonym]
for
Monetaria camelorum
Rochebrune, 1884
English
small-toothed cowry
[from synonym]
for
Palmadusta fimbriata durbanensis
F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938
English
snake's head cowry
[from synonym]
for
Erosaria caputserpentis caputserpentis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
English
square-spotted cowry
[from synonym]
for
Blasicrura stolida diauges
(Melvill, 1888)
English
star cowry
[from synonym]
for
Erosaria helvola argella
(Melvill, 1888)
English
thick-edged cowry for
Erronea caurica
(Linnaeus, 1758)
English
three-banded cowry for
Palmadusta asellus asellus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
English
thrush cowry
[from synonym]
for
Erosaria turdus turdus
(Lamarck, 1810)
English
tortoise cowry
[from synonym]
for
Callistocypraea testudinaria ingens
F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938
English
true swallow cowry
[from synonym]
for
Blasicrura hirundo francisca
(F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938)
English
violet-spotted cowry
[from synonym]
for
Ovatipsa chinensis violacea
(Rous, 1905)
English
wrinkled cowry
[from synonym]
for
Staphylaea nucleus madagascariensis
(Gmelin, 1791)
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