Notocypraea
Notocypraea | |
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A dorsal view of the shell of Notocypraea angustata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Notocypraea Schilder, 1927 |
Type species | |
Cypraea piperita Gray, 1825 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Notocypraea is a genus of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. [1]
Species[]
- Notocypraea angustata (Gmelin, 1791)
- (Gray, 1847)
- (G.B. Sowerby II, 1870)
- Iredale, 1930
- Notocypraea piperita (Gray, 1825)
- (Reeve, 1846)
- (Beddome, 1897)
- Taxon inquirendum
- Notocypraea occidentalis Iredale, 1935
- Species brought into synonymy
- Notocypraea bicolor (Gaskoin, 1849): synonym of Notocypraea piperita bicolor (Gaskoin, 1849)
- Notocypraea casta Schilder & Summers, 1963: synonym of Notocypraea comptonii (Gray, 1847)
- Notocypraea hartsmithi (Schilder, 1967): synonym of Notocypraea dissecta Iredale, 1931
- Notocypraea musumea (Kuroda & Habe, 1961): synonym of (Kuroda & Habe, 1961)
- Notocypraea verconis Cotton & Godfrey, 1932: synonym of Notocypraea angustata (Gmelin, 1791)
References[]
- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Notocypraea Schilder, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534633 on 2021-10-06
External links[]
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Categories:
- Cypraeidae
- Cypraeidae stubs