WoRMS name details
Cypraea pacifica Ostergaard, 1920
1079109 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1079109)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym Cypraea pacifica Gray, 1832; C. ostergaardi is a replacement name)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Ostergaard, J. M. (1920). A new <i>Cypraea</i> from Hawaii. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 33(3): 92-93, pl. 2, lower 5 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1744601 [details]
Type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands
, Note Honolulu Harbor
type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands [details]
Type locality Honolulu Harbor [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea pacifica Ostergaard, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1079109 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Ostergaard, J. M. (1920). A new <i>Cypraea</i> from Hawaii. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 33(3): 92-93, pl. 2, lower 5 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1744601 [details]
Other
additional source
Button, F. L. (1922). Note on <i>Cypraea pacifica</i> Ostergaard. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 36(2): 71-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8279869 [details]
additional source Dall, W. H. (1921). Nomenclatorial notes. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 35(2): 49-50., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1712069 [details]
additional source Dall, W. H. (1921). Nomenclatorial notes. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 35(2): 49-50., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1712069 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Honolulu Harbor [details]
