MolluscaBase - Palmadusta (Melicerona) fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)

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Palmadusta (Melicerona) fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)

AphiaID

1606639 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1606639)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)

Rank

Species

Parent

Palmadusta (Melicerona) Iredale, 1930 accepted as Melicerona Iredale, 1930

Original name

Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791

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Subspecies Palmadusta (Melicerona) fimbriata durbanensis F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938 accepted as Purpuradusta fimbriata fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3420 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Palmadusta (Melicerona) fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1606639 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2022-10-20 00:50:46Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2023-02-21 20:16:32Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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Sources (1)

original description (of Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3420 [details]