WoRMS name details
Cypraea europaea Montagu, 1808
555739 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:555739)
unaccepted
Species
- Variety Cypraea europaea var. minor J. T. Marshall, 1893 accepted as Trivia arctica (Pulteney, 1799) (synonym)
- Variety Cypraea europaea var. tripunctata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883 accepted as Trivia monacha (da Costa, 1778)
marine
Montagu, G. (1808). Supplement to Testacea Britannica with Additional Plates. Woolmer, Exeter. v + 183 pp., pl. 17-30. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61685744
page(s): 88 [details]
page(s): 88 [details]
Note Firth of Forth, Scotland
Type locality Firth of Forth, Scotland [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea europaea Montagu, 1808. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=555739 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
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Montagu, G. (1808). Supplement to Testacea Britannica with Additional Plates. Woolmer, Exeter. v + 183 pp., pl. 17-30. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61685744
page(s): 88 [details]
page(s): 88 [details]





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Type locality Firth of Forth, Scotland [details]