Cypraeovula

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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
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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
Synonyms [2]
  • CrossiaShikama, 1974
  • Cypraea (Cypraeovula)Gray, 1824
  • Cypraea (Luponia)Gray, 1837
  • Cypraeovula (Nakayasuia)Shikama, 1971
  • Luponia Gray, 1837

Cypraeovula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pustulariinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. [2]

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Distribution map of the genus Cypraeovula Verbreitungsgebiet-Cypraeovula.jpg
Distribution map of the genus Cypraeovula

Species

Species and subspecies within the genus Cypraeovula include according to the World Register of Marine Species: [3]

Taxon inquirendum

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cypraeidae</span> Family of gastropods

Cypraeidae, commonly named the cowries, is a taxonomic family of small to large sea snails. These are marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cypraeoidea, the cowries and cowry allies.

<i>Ipsa childreni</i> Species of gastropod

Ipsa childreni is a species of small or medium-sized sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Cypraeovula fuscodentata</i> Species of gastropod

Cypraeovula fuscodentata is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a predatory marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Naria citrina</i> Species of gastropod

Naria citrina, common name the orange cowrie, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Cribrarula gaskoini</i> Species of gastropod

Cribrarula gaskoini is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Cypraeovula algoensis</i> Species of gastropod

Cypraeovula algoensis is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Cypraeovula castanea</i> Species of gastropod

Cypraeovula castanea is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

Cypraeovula colligata is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Cypraeovula fuscorubra</i> Species of gastropod

Cypraeovula fuscorubra is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

Cypraeovula immelmani is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

Cypraeovula volvens is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Ransoniella punctata</i> Species of gastropod

Ransoniella punctata, common name the brown-spotted cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Cypraea</i> Genus of gastropods

Cypraea is a genus of medium-sized to large sea snails or cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Palmadusta</i> Genus of gastropods

Palmadusta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Triviella</i> Genus of gastropods

Triviella is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Triviidae, the trivias.

<i>Cypraeovula alfredensis</i> Species of gastropod

Cypraeovula alfredensis is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Palmadusta humphreyii</i> Species of gastropod

Palmadusta humphreyii, common name : Humphrey's cowrie, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Eclogavena quadrimaculata</i> Species of gastropod

Eclogavena quadrimaculata, the four-spotted cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

Cypraeovula connelli is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

References

  1. ↑ Gray (1824). Zool. Journ.1(1): 75.
  2. 1 2 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 .
  3. ↑ WoRMS : Cypraeovula. accessed 3 July 2012.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 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.
  5. ↑ Cypraeovula algoensis Gray . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
  6. ↑ Cypraeovula amphithales Melvill . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
  7. ↑ Gray, John Edward (1828). "Additions and corrections to a monograph on Cypraea, a genus of testaceous Mollusca". Zoological Journal. 4 (13): 66–88.
  8. ↑ Cypraeovula castanea (Higgins, 1868) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
  9. ↑ Cypraeovula colligata Lorenz, . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
  10. ↑ Liltved, W.R. (1983). "A new Cypraea from South Africa (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae)". Venus. 42 (3): 234–240, fig. 1, pl. 1.
  11. ↑ 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.
  12. ↑ Cypraeovula edentulata Gray . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
  13. ↑ Cypraeovula fuscodentata . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 29 August 2010.
  14. ↑ Cypraeovula fuscorubra Shaw . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
  15. ↑ Cypraeovula immelmani Liltved, 2002 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
  16. ↑ Lorenz, F. (2006). "A new Cypraeovula from South Africa". Club Conchylia Informationen. 37 (3/4): 14–16.
  17. ↑ Cypraeovula kesslerorum Lorenz, 2006 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
  18. ↑ Lorenz, F. (1985). "Eine neue Cypraeovula aus Südafrika (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae,Cypraeovulinae)". Heldia. 1 (3): 95–98, fig.1, pls. 13–14.
  19. ↑ Fazzini, P.; Bergonzoni, M. (2004). "A new species of the subgenus Crossia Shikama, 1974(Mollusca: Gastropoda: Cypraeidae)". La Conchiglia. 310: 50–56.
  20. ↑ Cypraeovula volvens Fazzini & Bergonzoni, 2004 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.


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