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Cypraea (Cypraedia) Swainson, 1840 †
1306855 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1306855)
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Subgenus
- Species Cypraea (Cypraedia) arabica Cuvillier, 1935 † accepted as Cypraedia misrensis Pacaud, 2023 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea arabica Linnaeus, 1758; Cypraedia misrensis is a replacement name)
- Species Cypraea (Cypraedia) conigera K. Martin, 1914 † accepted as Cypraedia conigera (K. Martin, 1914) † accepted as Protocypraedia conigera (K. Martin, 1914) † (superseded combination)
- Species Cypraea (Cypraedia) subcancellata C. W. Johnson, 1899 † represented as Cypraedia subcancellata (C. W. Johnson, 1899) †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Cypraedia Swainson, 1840 †) 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. Cypraea (Cypraedia) Swainson, 1840 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1306855 on 2025-09-11
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(of Cypraedia Swainson, 1840 †) 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]