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Cypraea rugosa Ingram, 1947 †
1720065 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1720065)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Ingram, W. M. (1947). New fossil Cypraeidae from Venezuela and Colombia. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 31(121): 1-12 (125-136), pls. 1-2 (8-9)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10660520
page(s): 7-8, pl. 2, figs. 8-9 [details]
page(s): 7-8, pl. 2, figs. 8-9 [details]
Type locality contained in Venezuela
, Note About 400 meters south of 15 degrees west of...
type locality contained in Venezuela (origin: native) [details]
Type locality About 400 meters south of 15 degrees west of house at Las Calderas, Island of Cubagua, Nueva Esperata, 12 meters elevation [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea rugosa Ingram, 1947 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1720065 on 2026-01-27
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Ingram, W. M. (1947). New fossil Cypraeidae from Venezuela and Colombia. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 31(121): 1-12 (125-136), pls. 1-2 (8-9)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10660520
page(s): 7-8, pl. 2, figs. 8-9 [details]
page(s): 7-8, pl. 2, figs. 8-9 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality About 400 meters south of 15 degrees west of house at Las Calderas, Island of Cubagua, Nueva Esperata, 12 meters elevation [details]
