Cypraea exanthema (LINN 266)

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Cypraea exanthema (LINN 266)

Linnean

Title: Cypraea exanthema (LINN 266)

Type: Image

Licence: CC BY-NC 4.0

Rights holder: The Linnean Society of London

Collection: Shells

Reference number: LSL.266

Filed as name: Cypraea exanthema (Linnaeus, 1767)

Filed as genus: Cypraea

Filed as species: exanthema

Institution code: LINN

Basis of record: PreservedSpecimen

Number of specimens: 2

Scientific name: Macrocypraea zebra (Linnaeus, 1758)

Genus: Macrocypraea

Species: zebra

Scientific name ID: WoRMS: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:419723

Type status: Lectotype & Paralectotype

ID references: Linnaeus, C. 1767. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. [no. 325] | Hanley, S. C. T. 1855. Ipsa Linnaei Conchylia. The shells of Linnaeus, determined from his manuscripts and collection… [p. 180] |Dodge H. 1952-1959. A historical review of the mollusks of Linnaeus. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. Vols. 100-118 [pt. 2, p. 61]

ID verification status: Verified

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