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{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}
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{{Taxobox
{{Taxobox
| name = ''Pustularia cicercula''
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| species = '''''P. cicercula'''''
| species = '''''P. cicercula'''''
| binomial = ''Pustularia cicercula''
| binomial = ''Pustularia cicercula''
| binomial_authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], 1758)
| binomial_authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]
| synonyms_ref = <ref name="WoRMS" />
| synonyms_ref = <ref name="WoRMS" />
| synonyms = ''Cypraea cicercula'' Linnaeus, 1758
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* ''Cypraea cicercula'' <small>[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]</small>
* ''Pustularia (Pustularia) cicercula'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
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==Subspecies==
==Subspecies==
The following subspecies are recognized :<ref name="WoRMS" />
The following subspecies are recognized :<ref name="WoRMS" />
* ''Pustularia cicercula avrilae'' Heiman, 2009
* ''Pustularia cicercula cicercula'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
* ''Pustularia cicercula lienardi'' (Jouss.)
*''Pustularia cicercula takahashii'' <small>Moretzsohn, 2007</small>
* ''Pustularia cicercula takahashii'' Moretzsohn, 2007
* ''Pustularia cicercula tricornis'' <small>(Jousseaume, 1874)</small>
* ''Pustularia cicercula tuamotensis'' <small>Lorenz, 1999</small>
*''Pustularia cicercula avrilae'' <small>Heiman, 2009</small>: synonym of ''Pustularia cicercula tuamotensis'' <small>Lorenz, 1999</small>
*''Pustularia cicercula lienardi'' <small>([[Félix Pierre Jousseaume|Jousseaume]], 1874)</small>: synonym of ''Pustularia cicercula tricornis'' <small>(Jousseaume, 1874)</small>


==Description==
==Description==
The length of the shell attains 20.3&nbsp;mm, lateral diameter 13.6&nbsp;mm, dorsoventral diameter 11.8&nbsp;mm
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The shell is highly inflated, its extremities produced and slightly upturned; the granulose dorsal surface bears a shallow central crease.<ref>[https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp533 Ladd, H.S. (1977). Cenozoic fossil mollusks from western Pacific islands; Gastropods (Eratoidae through Harpidae). U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper. 533: i–iv, 1–84, pls 1–23] {{PD-notice}}</ref>
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==Distribution==
==Distribution==
This species and its subspecies are distributed in the [[Red Sea]] and in the Indian Ocean along [[Kenya]], the [[Mascarene]] Basin, [[Mauritius]], [[Réunion]] and [[Tanzania]].
This species and its subspecies occur in the [[Red Sea]] and in the Indian Ocean off [[Kenya]], the [[Mascarene]] Basin, [[Mauritius]], [[Réunion]] and [[Tanzania]].

A single fossil of the type species was collected from the post-Tertiary limestones of the [[New Hebrides]].


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}
* Jousseaume, F., 1874. Description de quelques espèces nouvelles de coquilles appartenant aux genres Murex, Cypraea & Natica. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (3)2: 3-25
* Verdcourt, B. (1959). ''The cowries of the East African Coast: Supplement II''. JEANHS XXIII (100): 130-134
* Verdcourt, B. (1959). ''The cowries of the East African Coast: Supplement II''. JEANHS XXIII (100): 130–134
* Heiman, E.L. & Mienis, H.K., 2008. - Cypraea tricornis Jousseaume, 1874: a study of the type material. Triton 18: 9-10
* Lorenz F. (2014). Monograph of the genus Pustularia (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). Harxheim: ConchBooks. 130 pp
* Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.


==External links==
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* [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata (10th revised edition), vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae]

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Latest revision as of 17:00, 17 January 2024

Pustularia cicercula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Cypraeoidea
Family:
Cypraeidae
Genus:
Pustularia
Species:
P. cicercula
Binomial name
Pustularia cicercula
Synonyms[1]
  • Cypraea cicercula Linnaeus, 1758
  • Pustularia (Pustularia) cicercula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pustularia cicercula is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Subspecies[edit]

The following subspecies are recognized :[1]

  • Pustularia cicercula cicercula (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Pustularia cicercula takahashii Moretzsohn, 2007
  • Pustularia cicercula tricornis (Jousseaume, 1874)
  • Pustularia cicercula tuamotensis Lorenz, 1999
  • Pustularia cicercula avrilae Heiman, 2009: synonym of Pustularia cicercula tuamotensis Lorenz, 1999
  • Pustularia cicercula lienardi (Jousseaume, 1874): synonym of Pustularia cicercula tricornis (Jousseaume, 1874)

Description[edit]

The length of the shell attains 20.3 mm, lateral diameter 13.6 mm, dorsoventral diameter 11.8 mm

The shell is highly inflated, its extremities produced and slightly upturned; the granulose dorsal surface bears a shallow central crease.[2]

Distribution[edit]

This species and its subspecies occur in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Kenya, the Mascarene Basin, Mauritius, Réunion and Tanzania.

A single fossil of the type species was collected from the post-Tertiary limestones of the New Hebrides.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Pustularia cicercula (Linnaeus, 1758). WoRMS (2010). Pustularia cicercula (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216886 on 11 October 2010 .
  2. ^ Ladd, H.S. (1977). Cenozoic fossil mollusks from western Pacific islands; Gastropods (Eratoidae through Harpidae). U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper. 533: i–iv, 1–84, pls 1–23 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  • Jousseaume, F., 1874. Description de quelques espèces nouvelles de coquilles appartenant aux genres Murex, Cypraea & Natica. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (3)2: 3-25
  • Verdcourt, B. (1959). The cowries of the East African Coast: Supplement II. JEANHS XXIII (100): 130–134
  • Heiman, E.L. & Mienis, H.K., 2008. - Cypraea tricornis Jousseaume, 1874: a study of the type material. Triton 18: 9-10
  • Lorenz F. (2014). Monograph of the genus Pustularia (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). Harxheim: ConchBooks. 130 pp
  • Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

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