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Release 31.03 went live 18th November, 2011

Ransoniella punctata punctata

(Linnaeus, C., 1771) Dotted/Punctate Cowry Shell size 7 - 22 mm Indo-Pacific; Philippines
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderLITTORINIMORPHA
SuperFamilyCYPRAEOIDEA
FamilyCYPRAEIDAE ERRONEINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Mant. Plant. Alt. gen.ed. VI, (Stockholm), p 548
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 94/7
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the Worldp 94
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 69/9
Compendium of Seashellsp 90/4.1
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 185; Pl. 33/9
Guide to Australian Shellsp 18/19
Molluscs of Okinawap 60/1
Guide to Shells of Papua New Guineap 15/20
Shells of the Philippinesp 91/8
Philippine Marine MolluscsVol. 1, p 103; Pl. 136/6-7; Pl. 137/1-4
Shells of New Guinea & Central Pacificp 29/1-2
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 359/1-3, 7-9, 13-20, 23-25, 27-29
Cowriesp 73
Sea Shells on the South African Shoresp 253
Shells of Vietnamp 78; Pl. 11/22
Indonesian Shells Ip 57/12
Synonyms
Cypraea decolorata Gray, J.E., 1824
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 183
Shells of Vietnamp 78
Tritonium iredalei auctorum, 1938
Shells of Vietnamp 78
Cypraea caerula Iredale, T., 1939
Shells of Vietnamp 78
Ransoniella carula Iredale, T., 1939 : N Australia; Philippines
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 185
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 183
VisayaVol. 2/1, p 9; 27
Tritonium peristicta Iredale, T., 1939
Cypraea perstica Iredale, T., 1939
Shells of Vietnamp 78
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Guido Poppe
2 Eddie Hardy
3 Pasquale Fazzini
4 Felix Lorenz
5 Atoll Shells
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