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Mauritia arabica arabica

(Linnaeus, C., 1758) Arabian Cowry Shell size 24 - 105 mm E Africa - Tahiti; Japan - Australia
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderLITTORINIMORPHA
SuperFamilyCYPRAEOIDEA
FamilyCYPRAEIDAE CYPRAEINAE MAURITIINI
open bookPage/Plate
Systema Naturaeed. X, Stockholm, 1, p 718
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 82/3
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the Worldp 104
Shell Encyclopediap 85
The Shell Handbookp 93
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 59/20; 60/1
Compendium of Seashellsp 97/1.3
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 184; Pl. 31/8
Guide to Australian Shellsp 15/1
Molluscs of Okinawap 63/10
Shells of Taiwan Illustrated in Colourp 287/16-18; 289/1; 291/18-19
Guide to Shells of Papua New Guineap 11/1
Shells of the Philippinesp 89/3
Philippine Marine MolluscsVol. 1, p 103: Pl. 102/1-7
Shells of New Guinea & Central Pacificp 25/1-3
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 249/1, 2, 5, 6, 7
Cowriesp 184
Sea Shells on the South African Shoresp 238
Marine Molluscs of Mauritiusp 43/103
Indian Shells, The Book ofp 21/4
Sea Snails of PondicherryFig. 70
Seashells of South East Asiap 45
Molluscs of the Southern Gulf of Thailandp 352
Shells of Vietnamp 73; Pl. 19/17
Indonesian Shells Ip 65/2
VisayaVol. 1/2, p 4-18
Synonyms
Cypraea fragilis Linnaeus, C., 1758
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 58
Shells of Vietnamp 73
Cypraea canaliculata Röding, P.F., 1798
Mus. Bolten II
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 58
Shells of Vietnamp 73
Cypraea intermedia Gray, J.E., 1827
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 58
Shells of Vietnamp 73
Cypraea prasina Shaw, H.O.N., 1909
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 58
Cypraea albina Sulliotti, G.R., 1924
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 58
Cypraea induta Sulliotti, G.R., 1924
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 58
Shells of Vietnamp 73
Cypraea splendens Gyngell, 1924
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 58
Shells of Vietnamp 73
Mauritia arabica dilacerata Schilder, F.A. & M. Schilder, 1939
Shells of Vietnamp 73
Cypraea dilacerata Schilder, F.A. & M. Schilder, 1939
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 58
Mauritia arabica brunnescens Cate, C.N., 1964 : W Australia
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 184
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 58
Shells of Vietnamp 73
Bolletino MalacologicoSuppl. 1
Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist.Vol. 262, p 83
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Shells Italia
2 Eddie Hardy
3 Eddie Hardy
4 Guido Poppe
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