WoRMS taxon details
Zoila thersites contraria Iredale, 1935
530992 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:530992)
accepted
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Iredale, T. (1935). Australian cowries. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(2): 96-135, pls. 8-9 [28 June 1935]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709705
page(s): 107. [details]
page(s): 107. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Zoila thersites contraria Iredale, 1935. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530992 on 2025-03-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Iredale, T. (1935). Australian cowries. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(2): 96-135, pls. 8-9 [28 June 1935]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709705
page(s): 107. [details]
basis of record Lorenz F. (2001) Monograph of the living <i>Zoila</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 187 pp. [details]
page(s): 107. [details]
basis of record Lorenz F. (2001) Monograph of the living <i>Zoila</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 187 pp. [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 335. [details]
page(s): 335. [details]
From editor or global species database
Validity DNA tested by Chris Meyer (CGDP) and not recognized as an Evolutionarily Significant Unit (ESU). Until more evidence becomes available to validate it, it should be considered a species inquirenda. [details]
