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Cypraea asellus var. vespacea Melvill, 1905

Gastropoda : Cypraeoidea : Cypraeidae
Current Name: Palmadusta asellus vespacea (Melvill, 1905)
[WoRMS: 597553]
Type Status: Holotype
Collection: Melvill-Tomlin
Accession No.: NMW.1955.158.00305
Preparations: Dry
No. of Specimens: 1 sh
Locality: No locality.
Collecting Details: (ex.Coll.) J. C. Melvill

References


Reference
Citation
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Melvill, J. C. 1905. Four colour varieties of Cypraea. Journal of Conchology. 11(6): 192. [192] Cited
Original Description
Type Designation

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Trew, A. 1987. James Cosmo Melvill's New Molluscan Names. National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. 1-84pp [70] Cited

Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
Label: No locality given.
Melvill, 1905: No locality given.
Point Locality: No locality.
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Ex. Collection: J. C. Melvill
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Classification

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Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda
Subclass: Prosobranchia
Mesogastropoda Cypraeoidea Cypraeidae
Record last modified - 27/06/2018