Hong Kong Register of Marine Species - Talostolida teres (Gmelin, 1791)

HKRMS taxon details

Talostolida teres (Gmelin, 1791)

AphiaID

580709 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:580709)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Talostolida F. A. Schilder, 1939

Original name

Cypraea teres Gmelin, 1791

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3405 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Talostolida teres (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2025) Hong Kong Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580709 on 2026-04-03

Regional species database citation

Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2026). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Talostolida teres (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580709 on 2026-04-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-09-25 13:40:55Z

created

Rosenberg, Gary

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original description (of ) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3405 [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): 491 [details]