MolluscaBase - Leporicypraea geographica geographica (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1933)

WoRMS taxon details

Leporicypraea geographica geographica (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1933)

AphiaID

578049 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:578049)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Leporicypraea geographica (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1933)

Original name

Mauritia (Leporicypraea) mappa geographica M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1933

Synonymised names

Leporicypraea geographica africola Lorenz, 2017 · unaccepted

Leporicypraea geographica geographica var. africola Lorenz, 2017 · unaccepted (infrasubspecific)

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Variety Leporicypraea geographica geographica var. africola Lorenz, 2017 accepted as Leporicypraea geographica geographica (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1933) (infrasubspecific)

Environment

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Original description

(of Mauritia (Leporicypraea) mappa geographica M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1933) Schilder, M, & Schilder, F.A. (1933). Die Cypraeidae von Niederländisch Ost Indien. Zoologische Mededelingen. 16(14), 163–205.
page(s): 198. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leporicypraea geographica geographica (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1933). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578049 on 2025-04-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-08-02 04:36:29Z

created

Moretzsohn, Fabio

2022-07-14 02:11:04Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description (of Leporicypraea geographica africola Lorenz, 2017) Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 644 pp. [details]

original description (of Mauritia (Leporicypraea) mappa geographica M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1933) Schilder, M, & Schilder, F.A. (1933). Die Cypraeidae von Niederländisch Ost Indien. Zoologische Mededelingen. 16(14), 163–205.
page(s): 198. [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Lorenz F. (2002) New worldwide cowries. Descriptions of new taxa and revisions of selected groups of living Cypraeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Schriften zur Malakozoologie aus dem Haus der Natur-Cismar 20: 1-292, pls 1-40. [details]

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additional source Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 644 pp.
page(s): 299 [details]

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