WoRMS name details
Cassis booleyi G. B. Sowerby III, 1900
944640 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:944640)
unaccepted
Species
marine
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1900). Descriptions of two new species of shells: <em>Murex marcoensis</em> and <em>Cassis booleyi</em>. <em>The Journal of Malacology.</em> 7(7): 162-163., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16100165#page/496/mode/1up
page(s): 162-163 [details]
page(s): 162-163 [details]
Type locality contained in Andaman Islands
type locality contained in Andaman Islands (origin: native) [details]
Etymology Named for the collector, Mr. G. H. Booley
Etymology Named for the collector, Mr. G. H. Booley [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cassis booleyi G. B. Sowerby III, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=944640 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1900). Descriptions of two new species of shells: <em>Murex marcoensis</em> and <em>Cassis booleyi</em>. <em>The Journal of Malacology.</em> 7(7): 162-163., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16100165#page/496/mode/1up
page(s): 162-163 [details]
page(s): 162-163 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Verbinnen G., Segers L., Swinnen F., Kreipl K. & Monsecour D. (2016). <i>Cassidae. An amazing family of seashells.</i> Harxheim: ConchBooks. 251 pp. [details]





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Etymology Named for the collector, Mr. G. H. Booley [details]