Etymology Named for the collector of the type series, Mrs. Iris Cohen (1925-****) of Fish Hoek, South Africa.
Etymology Named for the collector of the type series, Mrs. Iris Cohen (1925-****) of Fish Hoek, South Africa. [details]
Taxonomy Possibly a hybrid between Cypraeovula edentula and C. fuscodentata.
Taxonomy Possibly a hybrid between Cypraeovula edentula and C. fuscodentata. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Cypraea cohenae C. M. Burgess, 1965. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605583 on 2024-04-19
original descriptionBurgess, C. M. (1965). Two new species of <i>Cypraea</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 79(2): 37-40, pl. 4, figs. A-H., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8517458 page(s): 37-38, pl. 4, figs. A-D [details]
basis of recordSteyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp. page(s): 58 [details]
additional sourceLiltved, W. R. (2000). Cowries and their relatives of southern Africa. A study of the southern African cypraeacean and velutinacean gastropod fauna. 2nd edn, Seacomber Publications, 224 pp. page(s): 67. [details]
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Etymology Named for the collector of the type series, Mrs. Iris Cohen (1925-****) of Fish Hoek, South Africa. [details] Taxonomy Possibly a hybrid between Cypraeovula edentula and C. fuscodentata. [details] Type locality Jeffrey's Bay [details]