Subspecies Leporicypraea mappa mappa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cypraea mappa Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae : Laurentii Salvii Vol. 1 10, 824 pp. [718].

 

Generic Combinations

• Leporicypraea mappa mappa (Linnaeus, 1758). —
  Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. A Guide to Worldwide Cowries. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks pp. 1-584. [62]

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

SE Asia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine, subtidal.

 

General References

Lorenz, F. 2002. New Worldwide Cowries. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks pp. 1-292. [27, fig. 1]

Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. A Guide to Worldwide Cowries. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks pp. 1-584. [62, pl. 15, 107, 126]

Meyer, C.P. 2003. Molecular systematics of cowries (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae) and diversification patterns in the tropics. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 79: 401-459 (included)

Meyer, C.P. 2004. Toward comprehensiveness: increased molecular sampling within Cypraeidae and its phylogenetic implications. Malacologia 46(1): 127-156 (included)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	CYPRAEOIDEA	21-Mar-2012	ADDED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)