Cypraea citrina Gray, 1825

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Gray, J. E. (1824). Monograph on the Cypraeidae, a family of testaceous Mollusca. Zoological Journal, 1(1): 71–80, pl. 7 [March 1824]; 1(2): 137–152 [June 1824]; 1(3): 367–391, pl. 12 [October 1824]; 1(4): 489–518, 603 (unnumbered Errata and Addendum) [January 1825]; 3(11): 363–371 [December 1827]; 3(12): 567–576 [April 1828]; 4(14): 66–88 (additions and. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=172869

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Mollusca

class

Gastropoda

order

Littorinimorpha

family

Cypraeidae

genus

Naria

species

Naria citrina

Name

Homonyms

Cypraea citrina Gray, 1825

Common names

orange cowrie in English

Bibliographic References

1. Ancey, C. F. (1901). <i>Cypraea citrina</i> Gray. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 15(7): 83.
2. Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em>
3. Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey.
4. Gray, J.E. (1824-1828). Monograph on the Cypraeidae, a family of testaceous Mollusca. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 1(1): 71-80, pl. 7 [March 1824]; 1(2): 137-152 [June 1824]; 1(3): 367-391, pl. 12 [October 1824]; 1(4): 489-518, 603 (unnumbered Errata and Addendum) [January 1825]; 3(11): 363-371 [December 1827]; 3(12): 567-576 [April 1828]; 4(14): 66-88 (additions and corrections) [July 1828].
5. Liltved, W. R. (2000). Cowries and their relatives of southern Africa. A study of the southern African cypraeacean and velutinacean gastropod fauna. 2nd edn, Seacomber Publications, 224 pp.