Published December 31, 1758 | Version v1
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Cypraea amethystea Linnaeus, 1758, spec. nov.

Description

Cypraea amethystea [spec. nov.]

C. testa subturbinata lateralibus gibbis corticatis, dorso violaceo.

Bonan. recr. 3. t. 255.

Rumph. mus. t. 39. f. Q. Achatina.

Pet. gaz. t. 32. f. 10.

List. conch. 4. s. 9. c. 3. t. 4. f. 3.

Habitat in Madagascar.

Notes

Published as part of Linnaeus, Carolus, 1758, Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Stockholm :Laurentius Salvius on page 720, DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542, http://zenodo.org/record/3922206

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Identifiers

Biodiversity

Family
Cypraeidae
Genus
Cypraea
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Littorinimorpha
Phylum
Mollusca
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
amethystea
Taxonomic status
spec. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Cypraea amethystea Linnaeus, 1758