WoRMS taxon details
Cypraedia Swainson, 1840 †
952237 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:952237)
accepted
Genus
Cypraedia cancellata Swainson, 1840 † accepted as Cypraedia elegans (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823) † (type by monotypy)
Cypraea (Cypraedia) Swainson, 1840 † · alternative representation
Cypraea (Cypraeidia) [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling by Tate, 1892)
Cypraedia (Cypraedia) Swainson, 1840 † · unaccepted
- Species Cypraedia brigantiniae Dolin & Pacaud, 2009 †
- Species Cypraedia clathrata (Tate, 1892) †
- Species Cypraedia durandae Dolin & Aguerre, 2018 †
- Species Cypraedia elegans (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823) †
- Species Cypraedia elegans (Defrance, 1826) † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, junior homonym of Cypraedia elegans (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823))
- Species Cypraedia feuilletaui K. Martin, 1912 †
- Species Cypraedia fragilis Dolin & Aguerre, 2018 †
- Species Cypraedia girauxi (Cossmann, 1913) †
- Species Cypraedia insperata Pacaud, 2018 †
- Species Cypraedia lhommei (Cossmann & Pissarro, 1911) †
- Species Cypraedia macrodon Dolin & Pacaud, 2009 †
- Species Cypraedia mariehelenae Celzard, 2024 †
- Species Cypraedia misrensis Pacaud, 2023 †
- Species Cypraedia prunellum Dolin & Aguerre, 2018 †
- Subgenus Cypraedia (Cypraedia) Swainson, 1840 † accepted as Cypraedia Swainson, 1840 †
- Species Cypraedia (Cypraedia) insperata Pacaud, 2018 † represented as Cypraedia insperata Pacaud, 2018 †
- Subgenus Cypraedia (Eucypraedia) Schilder, 1939 † accepted as Eucypraedia Schilder, 1939 †
- Subgenus Cypraedia (Protocypraedia) Schilder, 1927 † accepted as Protocypraedia F. A. Schilder, 1927 †
- Species Cypraedia cancellata Swainson, 1840 † accepted as Cypraedia elegans (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823) †
- Species Cypraedia conigera (K. Martin, 1914) † accepted as Protocypraedia conigera (K. Martin, 1914) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cypraedia gizaensis Abbass, 1967 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Cypraedia reedi Abbass, 1967 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Cypraedia subcancellata (C. W. Johnson, 1899) † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 325 [details]
page(s): 325 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraedia Swainson, 1840 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=952237 on 2025-06-30
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Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 325 [details]
page(s): 325 [details]
