WoRMS taxon details
Neobernaya spadicea (Swainson, 1823)
580674 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:580674)
accepted
Species
Cypraea (Luponia) spadicea Swainson, 1823 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cypraea fernandoensis Arnold, 1907 † · unaccepted
Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Zonaria spadicea (Swainson, 1823) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823) Swainson, W. (1823). The characters of several rare and undescribed shells. <em>The Philosophical Magazine and Journal.</em> 61(301): 375-378., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15529345
page(s): 376 [details]
page(s): 376 [details]
Distribution Chinatown Point (= Point Alones), Monterey Bay, Monterey County, central California, to Cedros Island, Baja California, and...
Distribution Chinatown Point (= Point Alones), Monterey Bay, Monterey County, central California, to Cedros Island, Baja California, and south to “13 Fathom Spot” (24°56’N, 112°35.5’W), Baja California Sur. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Neobernaya spadicea (Swainson, 1823). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580674 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823) Swainson, W. (1823). The characters of several rare and undescribed shells. <em>The Philosophical Magazine and Journal.</em> 61(301): 375-378., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15529345
page(s): 376 [details]
original description (of Cypraea fernandoensis Arnold, 1907 †) Arnold R. (1907). New and characteristic species of fossil mollusks from the oil bearing Tertiary formations of southern California. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 32: 525-546., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.32-1545.525
page(s): 538, pl. 50 figs 8-8a [details]
basis of record Groves L.T. (2019). The family Cypraeidae Rafinesque, 1815, in the northeast Pacific: One spectacular species. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 131-138., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.13 [details]
page(s): 376 [details]
original description (of Cypraea fernandoensis Arnold, 1907 †) Arnold R. (1907). New and characteristic species of fossil mollusks from the oil bearing Tertiary formations of southern California. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 32: 525-546., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.32-1545.525
page(s): 538, pl. 50 figs 8-8a [details]
basis of record Groves L.T. (2019). The family Cypraeidae Rafinesque, 1815, in the northeast Pacific: One spectacular species. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 131-138., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.13 [details]
Other
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): 398 [details]
page(s): 398 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Chinatown Point (= Point Alones), Monterey Bay, Monterey County, central California, to Cedros Island, Baja California, and south to “13 Fathom Spot” (24°56’N, 112°35.5’W), Baja California Sur. [details]
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes) (from synonym Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Zonaria spadicea (Swainson, 1823))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications) (from synonym Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823)
To Conchology (Neobernaya spadicea RUSTY)
To Conchology (Neobernaya spadicea WHITE OVERGLAZE)
To Conchology (Neobernaya spadicea)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Neobernaya spadicea)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Neobernaya spadicea (Swainson, 1823) Mexico, Baja California, collected 1981, ex co...
To Malacopics (Neobernaya spadicea (Swainson, 1823) United States, California, San Diego Co., San ...
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes) (from synonym Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Zonaria spadicea (Swainson, 1823))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications) (from synonym Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823)
To Conchology (Neobernaya spadicea RUSTY)
To Conchology (Neobernaya spadicea WHITE OVERGLAZE)
To Conchology (Neobernaya spadicea)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Neobernaya spadicea)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Neobernaya spadicea (Swainson, 1823) Mexico, Baja California, collected 1981, ex co...
To Malacopics (Neobernaya spadicea (Swainson, 1823) United States, California, San Diego Co., San ...
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