Specimen F 149689 Notocypraea comptonii (Gray, 1847)

• Taxon Name

  Notocypraea comptonii

• Author and date of publication

  (Gray, 1847)

• Preferred Common name

  Brown Cowry

• Number Of Specimens

  1

• Sex

  Unknown

• Specimen Nature

  Form: Wet, Medium: ethanol 70%

• Collected By

  J E. Watson

• Sampling Method

  Diver (snorkel or SCUBA)

• Date Visited From

  16/02/1972

• Date Visited To

  16/02/1972

• Category

  Natural Sciences

• Scientific Group

  Invertebrate Zoology

• Discipline

  Invertebrates

• Collecting Areas

  Invertebrates

• Type of Item

  Specimen

Taxonomy

• Phylum

  Mollusca

• Subphylum

  Conchifera

• Superclass

  Visceroconcha

• Class

  Gastropoda

• Subclass

  Orthogastropoda

• Superorder

  Caenogastropoda

• Order

  Sorbeoconcha

• Suborder

  Hypsogastropoda

• Infraorder

  Littorinimorpha

• Superfamily

  Cypraeoidea

• Family

  Cypraeidae

• Subfamily

  Cypraeovulinae

• Genus

  Notocypraea

• Species Name

  comptonii