Cypraeovula
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| An apertural view of a shell of Cypraeovula alfredensis, anterior end towards the bottom | |
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| A lateral view of a shell of Cypraeovula alfredensis, anterior end towards the right | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Cypraeovula Gray, 1825[1] |
| Type species | |
| Cypraea capensis Gray, 1828
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Cypraeovula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pustulariinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[2]
Species[edit]
Species and subspecies within the genus Cypraeovula include according to the World Register of Marine Species:[3]
- Cypraeovula alfredensis (Schilder & Schilder 1929)
- Cypraeovula alfredensis transkeiana Lorenz, 2002[4]
- Cypraeovula algoensis (Gray, 1825)[5]
- Cypraeovula amphithales (Melvill, 1888)[6]
- Cypraeovula capensis (Gray, 1828)[7]
- Cypraeovula castanea (Higgins, 1868)[8]
- Cypraeovula castanea latebrosa Swarts & Liltved, 2000
- Cypraeovula castanea malani Lorenz & Bruno de Bruin, 2009
- Cypraeovula colligata Lorenz, 2002[4][9]
- Cypraeovula connelli (Liltved, 1983)[10]
- Cypraeovula connelli peelae Lorenz, 2002[4]
- Cypraeovula coronata (Schilder, 1930)
- Cypraeovula coronata debruini Lorenz, 2002[4]
- Cypraeovula cruickshanki (Kilburn, 1972)[11]
- Cypraeovula edentula (Gray, 1825)[12]
- Cypraeovula fuscodentata (Gray, 1825)[13]
- Cypraeovula fuscorubra Shaw, 1909[14]
- Cypraeovula immelmani Liltved, 2002[15]
- Cypraeovula iutsui Shikama, 1974
- Cypraeovula kesslerorum Lorenz, 2006[16][17]
- † Cypraeovula mauvei Aiken, 2016
- Cypraeovula mikeharti Lorenz, 1985[18]
- Cypraeovula volvens Fazzini & Bergonzoni, 2004[19][20]
- Taxon inquirendum
- Cypraeovula cohenae (Burgess, 1965)
References[edit]
- ^ Gray (1824). Zool. Journ. 1(1): 75.
- ^ a b Cypraeovula Gray, 1824. WoRMS (2010). Cypraeovula Gray, 1824. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205648 on 3 July 2012 .
- ^ WoRMS : Cypraeovula. accessed 3 July 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f Lorenz, F. (2002). "New worldwide cowries. Descriptions of new taxa and revisions of selected groups of living Cypraeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda)". Schriften zur Malakozoologie aus dem Haus der Natur Cismar. 20: 1–292, pls 1-40.
- ^ Cypraeovula algoensis Gray. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Cypraeovula amphithales Melvill. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Gray, John Edward (1828). "Additions and corrections to a monograph on Cypraea, a genus of testaceous Mollusca". Zoological Journal. 4 (13): 66–88.
- ^ Cypraeovula castanea (Higgins, 1868). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Cypraeovula colligata Lorenz,. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Liltved, W.R. (1983). "A new Cypraea from South Africa (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae)". Venus. 42 (3): 234–240, fig. 1, pl. 1.
- ^ Kilburn, R. N. (1972). "A new cowry from deep water off Natal, with notes on allied species(Mollusca: Gastropoda: Cypraeidae)". Durban Museum Novitates. 9 (14): 209–216, pls. 1–2.
- ^ Cypraeovula edentulata Gray. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Cypraeovula fuscodentata. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 August 2010.
- ^ Cypraeovula fuscorubra Shaw. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Cypraeovula immelmani Liltved, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Lorenz, F. (2006). "A new Cypraeovula from South Africa". Club Conchylia Informationen. 37 (3/4): 14–16.
- ^ Cypraeovula kesslerorum Lorenz, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Lorenz, F. (1985). "Eine neue Cypraeovula aus Südafrika (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae,Cypraeovulinae)". Heldia. 1 (3): 95–98, fig.1, pls. 13–14.
- ^ Fazzini, P.; Bergonzoni, M. (2004). "A new species of the subgenus Crossia Shikama, 1974(Mollusca: Gastropoda: Cypraeidae)". La Conchiglia. 310: 50–56.
- ^ Cypraeovula volvens Fazzini & Bergonzoni, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
External links[edit]
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- Gray, J.E. (1824-1825). Monograph on the Cypraeidae, a family of testaceous Mollusca. Zoological Journal. 1: 71-80 [March 1824, 137-152 [June 1844], 367-391 [October 1824], 489-518 [January 1825 ]
- Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library
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