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{{Short description|Species of gastropod}} |
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| image_caption = Shell of ''Cypraeovula castanea malani'' (holotype at MNHN, Paris) |
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| phylum = [[Mollusca]] |
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| binomial_authority = (Higgins, 1868) |
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| synonyms = *''Cypraea castanea'' <small>(Higgins, 1868)</small> |
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*''Cypraea castanea'' <small>(Higgins, 1868)</small> |
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*''Cypraea verhoefi'' <small>Burgess, 1982</small> |
*''Cypraea verhoefi'' <small>Burgess, 1982</small> (unnecessary substitute name for ''Luponia castanea'', by Burgess treated as a secondary homonym of ''Cypraea castanea'' <small>Röding, 1798</small>) |
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* ''Cypraeovula castanea'' <small>castanea (Higgins, 1868)</small>· accepted, alternate representation |
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*''Luponia castanea'' <small>Higgins, 1868</small> ([[basionym]]) |
*''Luponia castanea'' <small>Higgins, 1868</small> ([[basionym]]) |
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==Description== |
==Description== |
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The length of the shell attains 28.9 mm. |
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==Distribution== |
==Distribution== |
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This marine species occurs off the [[Agulhas Bank]], South Africa |
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==References== |
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* Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) ''Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells''. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp. page(s): 60 |
* Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) ''Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells''. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp. page(s): 60 |
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* Higgins E.T. (1868). Description of six new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1868): 178-180 , pl. 14 |
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* Higgins E.T. (1868). Description of six new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1868): 178-180 , pl. 14 |
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==External links== |
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* [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28664679 Higgins E.T. (1868). Description of six new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1868): 178-180 , pl. 14] |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cypraeovula Castanea}} |
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[[Category:Cypraeidae]] |
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Shell of Cypraeovula castanea malani (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
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Cypraeovula castanea (Higgins, 1868)
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Cypraeovula castanea is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
Subspecies[edit]
- Cypraeovula castanea castanea (Higgins, 1868)
- Cypraeovula castanea latebrosa Swarts & Liltved in Liltved, 2000
- Cypraeovula castanea malani Lorenz & de Bruin, 2009
Description[edit]
The length of the shell attains 28.9 mm.
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (May 2010) |
Distribution[edit]
This marine species occurs off the Agulhas Bank, South Africa
References[edit]
- ^ a b Cypraeovula castanea (Higgins, 1868). Bouchet, P. (2010). Cypraeovula castanea (Higgins, 1868). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=458730 on 5 June 2010 .
- Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp. page(s): 60
- Higgins E.T. (1868). Description of six new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1868): 178-180 , pl. 14
- Higgins E.T. (1868). Description of six new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1868): 178-180 , pl. 14
External links[edit]
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