Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Linnaeus, C. (1771). Mantissa plantarum: Generum editionis VI. et specierum editionis II. L. Salvius, Holmiae. Vol. Mantissa [2] altera: Regni Animalis Appendix: 521-552. Laurenti Salvii. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=754

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Mollusca

class

Gastropoda

order

Littorinimorpha

family

Cypraeidae

genus

Macrocypraea

species

Macrocypraea cervus

Name

Homonyms

Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771

Common names

atlantic deer cowrie in language.

Bibliographic References

1. Abbott, R. T. (1968). Giant cowries. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 82(1): 32.
2. Linnaeus C. (1771). Mantissa plantarum: Generum editionis VI. et specierum editionis II. L. Salvius, Holmiae. Vol. Mantissa [2] altera: Regni Animalis Appendix: 521-552.
3. Presbrey, E. W. (1913). Concerning <i>Cypraea exanthema</i>, <i>cervus</i> and <i>cervinetta</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 27(1): 8-11.