MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Cypraeacites Schlotheim, 1820 †) Schlotheim, E. F. von. (1820). Die Petrefactenkunde auf ihrem jetztigen Standpunkte durch die Beschreibung seiner Sammlung versteinerter und fossiler Überreste des Thier- und Pflanzenreichs der Vorwelt. Becker, Gotha, lxii + 437 pp., available online at http://books.google.at/books/about/Die_Petrefactenkunde_auf_ihrem_jetzigen.html?id=4SQ-AAAAcAAJ&redir_esc=y
page(s): 117 [details]
original description
(of Cypraea (Conocypraea) Oppenheim, 1901 †) Oppenheim, P. (1901). Die Priabonaschichten und ihre Fauna im Zusammenhange mit gleichalterigen und analogen Ablagerungen vergleichend betrachtet. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 47: 1-348, 33 figs, 21 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33194156
page(s): 235 [details]
basis of record
Dolin, L. (1991). <i>Cypraeacites blowi</i> n. sp.; first occurrence of the genus in the New World. Studies on Paleogene Cypraeoidea (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Gulf Coast Basin - II. <em>Mississippi Geology.</em> 11(4): 6-8. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
note: treated as a synonym of Proadusta Sacco, 1894, despite the definite rebuttal by Dolin (1991) [details]