Mauritia histrio (Gmelin, 1791)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- MolluscaBase. Mauritia histrio (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216870 on 2020-04-16
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Gastropoda
- order
- Littorinimorpha
- family
- Cypraeidae
- genus
- Mauritia
- species
- Mauritia histrio
Name
- Synonyms
- Arabica westralis Iredale, 1935
- Cypraea arlequina Mörch, 1852
- Cypraea histrio Gmelin, 1791
- Cypraea oculata Röding, 1798
- Cypraea reticulata Gmelin, 1791
- Cypraea undosa Röding, 1798
- Mauritia histrio var. duploreticulata Coen, 1949
- Homonyms
- Mauritia histrio (Gmelin, 1791)
- Common names
- Geschichtskauri in German
- Geschichtskauri in German
- Harlekinkauri in German
- Harlekinkauri in German
- harlequin cowrie in English
- harlequin cowrie in English
- harlequin cowry in English
- harlequin cowry in English
- history cowrie in English
- history cowrie in English
- minstrel cowry in English
- minstrel cowry in English
- stage cowrie in English
- stage cowrie in English
- Geschichtskauri in German
- Harlekinkauri in German
- harlequin cowrie in English
- harlequin cowry in English
- history cowrie in English
- minstrel cowry in English
- stage cowrie in English
Bibliographic References
- Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
- Schilder, F. A.; Schilder, M. (1938-1939). Prodrome of a monograph on living Cypraeidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 23(3): 109-180 [15 November 1938]; 23(4): 181-252 [15 March 1939].
- Verdcourt, B. (1954). The cowries of the East African Coast (Kenya, Tanganyika, Zanzibar and Pemba). Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society 22(4) 96: 129-144, 17 pls.