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Cypraeacites Schlotheim, 1820 †
1053375 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1053375)
unaccepted (unavailable name under ICZN Art. 20.)
Genus
- Species Cypraeacites spiratus Schlotheim, 1820 † accepted as Palaeocypraea spirata (Schlotheim, 1820) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine
fossil only
feminine
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]
page(s): 117 [details]
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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]
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
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source of synonymy Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp. [details]
page(s): 117 [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]source of synonymy Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp. [details]
