WoRMS taxon details
Cypraeovula malani Lorenz & de Bruin, 2009
1793833 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1793833)
accepted
Species
Cypraeovula castanea malani Lorenz & de Bruin, 2009 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Cypraeovula malani var. margheritae Chiapponi & Lorenz, 2024 · unaccepted > unavailable name (name established at...)
name established at infrasubspecific rank
- Variety Cypraeovula malani var. margheritae Chiapponi & Lorenz, 2024 accepted as Cypraeovula malani Lorenz & de Bruin, 2009 (unaccepted > unavailable name, name established at infrasubspecific rank)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraeovula castanea malani Lorenz & de Bruin, 2009) Lorenz F. & de Bruin B. (2009). A new subspecies of <i>Cypraeovula castanea</i> Higgins, 1868 (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). </i>Acta Conchyliorum</i> 10: 71-78 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraeovula malani Lorenz & de Bruin, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1793833 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraeovula castanea malani Lorenz & de Bruin, 2009) Lorenz F. & de Bruin B. (2009). A new subspecies of <i>Cypraeovula castanea</i> Higgins, 1868 (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). </i>Acta Conchyliorum</i> 10: 71-78 [details]
original description (of Cypraeovula malani var. margheritae Chiapponi & Lorenz, 2024) Chiapponi, M. & Lorenz, F. (2024). <i>Cowry shells. New subspecies and variations. Musings and anecdotes. A gallery of growth stages.</i> Molluscan Scirence, volume 6. 180 pp. ConchBooks.
page(s): 34, pl. 15 figs 1-6 [details]
original description (of Cypraeovula malani var. margheritae Chiapponi & Lorenz, 2024) Chiapponi, M. & Lorenz, F. (2024). <i>Cowry shells. New subspecies and variations. Musings and anecdotes. A gallery of growth stages.</i> Molluscan Scirence, volume 6. 180 pp. ConchBooks.
page(s): 34, pl. 15 figs 1-6 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Chiapponi, M. & Lorenz, F. (2024). <i>Cowry shells. New subspecies and variations. Musings and anecdotes. A gallery of growth stages.</i> Molluscan Scirence, volume 6. 180 pp. ConchBooks.
page(s): 34-35 [details]
page(s): 34-35 [details]





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