MolluscaBase name details
Cypraea cavata Edwards, 1865 †
1774860 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1774860)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Edwards, F. E. (1865). Descriptions of some new Eocene Species of <i>Cypraea</i> and <i>Marginella</i>. <em>The Geological Magazine.</em> 2: 536-542.
page(s): 537-538, pl. 14 figs 1a-d [details]
page(s): 537-538, pl. 14 figs 1a-d [details]
Type locality contained in England
type locality contained in England [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea cavata Edwards, 1865 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1774860 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Edwards, F. E. (1865). Descriptions of some new Eocene Species of <i>Cypraea</i> and <i>Marginella</i>. <em>The Geological Magazine.</em> 2: 536-542.
page(s): 537-538, pl. 14 figs 1a-d [details]
subsequent type designation Pacaud, J. M. (2018). <i>Bernaya amandula</i> nov. sp., une espèce nouvelle de Cypraeidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) du Bartonien (Eocène Moyen) du bassin de Paris. <em>Fossiles.</em> 34: 52-57.
page(s): 55, pl. 1 figs 1a-c [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 537-538, pl. 14 figs 1a-d [details]
subsequent type designation Pacaud, J. M. (2018). <i>Bernaya amandula</i> nov. sp., une espèce nouvelle de Cypraeidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) du Bartonien (Eocène Moyen) du bassin de Paris. <em>Fossiles.</em> 34: 52-57.
page(s): 55, pl. 1 figs 1a-c [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
