WoRMS taxon details
Muracypraea Woodring, 1957
531822 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:531822)
accepted
Genus
Cypraea mus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Muracypraea mus (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by original designation)
Cypraea (Muracypraea) Woodring, 1957 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Muracypraea mus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Muracypraea donmoorei (Petuch, 1979) accepted as Muracypraea mus donmoorei (Petuch, 1979) accepted as Muracypraea mus bicornis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
(of Cypraea (Muracypraea) Woodring, 1957) Woodring, W. P. (1957). <i>Muracypraea</i>, new subgenus of <i>Cypraea</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 70 (3): 88-90., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520757
page(s): 89. [details]
page(s): 89. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Muracypraea Woodring, 1957. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531822 on 2024-11-21
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original description
(of Cypraea (Muracypraea) Woodring, 1957) Woodring, W. P. (1957). <i>Muracypraea</i>, new subgenus of <i>Cypraea</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 70 (3): 88-90., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520757
page(s): 89. [details]
basis of record Schilder, M. & Schilder, F. A. (1971). A catalogue of living and fossil cowries. A taxonomy and bibliography of Triviacea and Cypraeacea (Gastropoda Prosobranchia. <em>Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Mémoires, Deuxième Series.</em> 85: 1-246.
page(s): 86 [details]
additional source Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 279, pls 52, 53, 331. [details]
page(s): 89. [details]
basis of record Schilder, M. & Schilder, F. A. (1971). A catalogue of living and fossil cowries. A taxonomy and bibliography of Triviacea and Cypraeacea (Gastropoda Prosobranchia. <em>Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Mémoires, Deuxième Series.</em> 85: 1-246.
page(s): 86 [details]
additional source Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 279, pls 52, 53, 331. [details]
