MolluscaBase taxon details
Callistocypraea leucodon leucodon (Broderip, 1828)
1248580 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1248580)
accepted
Subspecies
Cypraea leucodon leucodon Broderip, 1828 · unaccepted
Cypraea leucodon leucodon var. escotoi Poppe, 2004 · unaccepted (Unavailable name: established as...)
Unavailable name: established as a variety after 1960
Lyncina leucodon angioyna Raybaudi, 1979 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Lyncina leucodon leucodon (Broderip, 1832) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea leucodon Broderip, 1828) Broderip, W.J. (1828). Description of a new species of <i>Cypraea</i>. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 4: 163-164, pl. VI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2310495
page(s): 163, 164, pl. 6, figs 1, 2 [details]
page(s): 163, 164, pl. 6, figs 1, 2 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Callistocypraea leucodon leucodon (Broderip, 1828). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1248580 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Cypraea leucodon Broderip, 1828) Broderip, W.J. (1828). Description of a new species of <i>Cypraea</i>. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 4: 163-164, pl. VI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2310495
page(s): 163, 164, pl. 6, figs 1, 2 [details]
original description (of Cypraea leucodon leucodon var. escotoi Poppe, 2004) Poppe, G. T. (2004). Descriptions of spectacular new species from the Philippines (Gastropoda - Trochidae, Cypraeidae). <em>Visaya.</em> 1 (1): 4-19.
page(s): 9 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Lyncina leucodon angioyna Raybaudi, 1979) Raybaudi, L. (1979). <i>Lyncina (Mystaponda) leucodon</i> Broderip. <em>La Conchiglia.</em> 118-119: 11-14. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 367 [details]
page(s): 163, 164, pl. 6, figs 1, 2 [details]
original description (of Cypraea leucodon leucodon var. escotoi Poppe, 2004) Poppe, G. T. (2004). Descriptions of spectacular new species from the Philippines (Gastropoda - Trochidae, Cypraeidae). <em>Visaya.</em> 1 (1): 4-19.
page(s): 9 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Lyncina leucodon angioyna Raybaudi, 1979) Raybaudi, L. (1979). <i>Lyncina (Mystaponda) leucodon</i> Broderip. <em>La Conchiglia.</em> 118-119: 11-14. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 367 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
