MolluscaBase - Leporicypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Leporicypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758)

AphiaID

396637 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:396637)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Leporicypraea Iredale, 1930

Original name

Cypraea mappa Linnaeus, 1758

Synonymised names

Cypraea (Aricia) mappa (Linnaeus, 1759) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Cypraea (Leporicypraea) mappa Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted

Cypraea mappa Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted

Cypraea mappa var. viridis Kenyon, 1902 · unaccepted

Mauritia (Leporicypraea) mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted

Mauritia mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted

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Subspecies Leporicypraea mappa admirabilis Lorenz, 2002
Subspecies Leporicypraea mappa curvati Beals & Lum, 2017
Subspecies Leporicypraea mappa mappa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Leporicypraea mappa viridis (Kenyon, 1902)
Subspecies Leporicypraea mappa aliwalensis Lorenz, 2002 accepted as Leporicypraea rosea aliwalensis Lorenz, 2002 (basionym)
Subspecies Leporicypraea mappa geographica (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1933) accepted as Leporicypraea geographica (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1933)
Subspecies Leporicypraea mappa huberi Thach, 2017 accepted as Leporicypraea mappa mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subspecies Leporicypraea mappa rewa Steadman & Cotton, 1943 accepted as Leporicypraea geographica rewa Steadman & Cotton, 1943
Subspecies Leporicypraea mappa rosea (Gray, 1824) accepted as Leporicypraea rosea (Gray, 1824)
Subspecies Leporicypraea mappa subsignata (Melvill, 1888) accepted as Leporicypraea rosea rosea (Gray, 1824) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subspecies Leporicypraea mappa ultraviola Lorenz & Bridges, 2014 accepted as Leporicypraea rosea ultraviola Lorenz & Bridges, 2014 (basionym)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Cypraea mappa Linnaeus, 1758) 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. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Leporicypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396637 on 2024-11-21

Taxonomic edit history

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2009-05-27 14:30:06Z

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2010-10-02 15:31:39Z

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Rosenberg, Gary

Licensing

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original description (of Cypraea mappa Linnaeus, 1758) 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. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 718 [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Cypraea mappa var. viridis Kenyon, 1902) Kenyon, A.[F.]. (1902). Some undescribed varieties of Cypraea. Journal of Conchology. 10(6): 183-184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31650003
page(s): 183 [details]

additional source Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 644 pp.
page(s): 292. [details]