MolluscaBase - Erosaria (Ravitrona) caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Erosaria (Ravitrona) caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)

AphiaID

1540149 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1540149)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (superseded combination)

Accepted name

Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Erosaria (Ravitrona) Iredale, 1930 accepted as Monetaria Troschel, 1863

Original name

Cypraea caputserpentis Linnaeus, 1758

Direct children (3)

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Subspecies Erosaria (Ravitrona) caputserpentis kenyonae F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938 accepted as Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Erosaria (Ravitrona) caputserpentis mikado F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938 accepted as Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Erosaria (Ravitrona) caputserpentis var. albosignata Coen, 1949 accepted as Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Cypraea caputserpentis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Erosaria (Ravitrona) caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1540149 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2021-09-14 06:58:48Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2023-11-12 01:27:01Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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original description (of Cypraea caputserpentis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 720-721 [details] Available for editors

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