WoRMS name details

Cypraea scottii Broderip, 1831

530986  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:530986)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Cypraeoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Cypraeidae (Family)
  9. Cypraeinae (Subfamily)
  10. Cypraeini (Tribe)
  11. Cypraea (Genus)
  12. Cypraea scottii (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Broderip, W. J. (1831). Description of a new Cowry and other Testacea, brought to England by the Rev. Archdeacon Scott. <em>The Zoological Journal.</em> 5:330-332, pls 14; 49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27657693
page(s): p. 330-331, pl. 14, figs 1-3. [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea scottii Broderip, 1831. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530986 on 2025-04-06
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2010-10-09 22:37:13Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2022-05-07 01:02:44Z
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Marshall, Bruce
2024-08-07 17:06:47Z
changed
Vos, Chris

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Nomenclature

original description Broderip, W. J. (1831). Description of a new Cowry and other Testacea, brought to England by the Rev. Archdeacon Scott. <em>The Zoological Journal.</em> 5:330-332, pls 14; 49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27657693
page(s): p. 330-331, pl. 14, figs 1-3. [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 331. [details] 


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