WoRMS name details
Nesiocypraea alexhuberti Lorenz & F. Huber, 2000
597585 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:597585)
unaccepted > superseded combination (Molecular data shows it belongs in Austrasiatica)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lorenz, F. and F. Huber. 2000. A new Nesiocypraea from the Andaman Sea. In: Lorenz, F. and A. Hubert, A Guide to Worldwide Cowries. 2nd. Edition, pp. 494-496.
page(s): 494 [details]
page(s): 494 [details]
Taxonomy This species was named by Felix Lorenz and Franz Huber, in Lorenz and Hubert (2000), who had died just prior to the...
Taxonomy This species was named by Felix Lorenz and Franz Huber, in Lorenz and Hubert (2000), who had died just prior to the publication of their second edition of A Guide to Worldwide Cowries. The similarity of the last names, Huber and Hubert, may cause confusion and lead the reader to think that Alex Hubert named a species after himself. The species description appeared toward the end of the volume. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nesiocypraea alexhuberti Lorenz & F. Huber, 2000. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=597585 on 2025-04-05
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Lorenz, F. and F. Huber. 2000. A new Nesiocypraea from the Andaman Sea. In: Lorenz, F. and A. Hubert, A Guide to Worldwide Cowries. 2nd. Edition, pp. 494-496.
page(s): 494 [details]
page(s): 494 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Taxonomy This species was named by Felix Lorenz and Franz Huber, in Lorenz and Hubert (2000), who had died just prior to the publication of their second edition of A Guide to Worldwide Cowries. The similarity of the last names, Huber and Hubert, may cause confusion and lead the reader to think that Alex Hubert named a species after himself. The species description appeared toward the end of the volume. [details]
