MolluscaBase - Cypraea (Vulgusella) orbignyana Grateloup, 1846 †

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Cypraea (Vulgusella) orbignyana Grateloup, 1846 †

AphiaID

1831568 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1831568)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Loxacypraea orbignyana (Grateloup, 1846) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Cypraea (Vulgusella) Jousseaume, 1884 accepted as Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Cypraea orbignyana Grateloup, 1846 †

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Variety Cypraea (Vulgusella) orbignyana var. colligens Sacco, 1894 † (uncertain > unassessed)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Cypraea orbignyana Grateloup, 1846 †) Grateloup J.P.-S. (1845-1847). <i>Conchyliologie fossile des terrains tertiaires du Bassin de l'Adour (environs de Dax). 1, Univalves. Atlas</i>. Bordeaux: Lafargue. Plates 1, 3, 5-10, 12-48 and their explanatory texts [1845]; plates 2, 4, 11, pp. i-xx, and Table générale pp. 1-12 [1847]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=IWrnnLIIEswC
page(s): pl. 41, fig. 2 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea (Vulgusella) orbignyana Grateloup, 1846 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1831568 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2025-09-06 19:59:05Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

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original description (of Cypraea orbignyana Grateloup, 1846 †) Grateloup J.P.-S. (1845-1847). <i>Conchyliologie fossile des terrains tertiaires du Bassin de l'Adour (environs de Dax). 1, Univalves. Atlas</i>. Bordeaux: Lafargue. Plates 1, 3, 5-10, 12-48 and their explanatory texts [1845]; plates 2, 4, 11, pp. i-xx, and Table générale pp. 1-12 [1847]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=IWrnnLIIEswC
page(s): pl. 41, fig. 2 [details]