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Eocypraeinae
Taxonomy
Eocypraeinae was named by Schilder (1924). It is extant.
It was assigned to Ovulidae by Squires and Advocate (1986), Perrilliat (1987), Petuch (1988) and Bouchet et al. (2017); and to Eocypraeidae by Groves (2011) and Groves and Squires (2023).
It was assigned to Ovulidae by Squires and Advocate (1986), Perrilliat (1987), Petuch (1988) and Bouchet et al. (2017); and to Eocypraeidae by Groves (2011) and Groves and Squires (2023).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1924 | Eocypraeinae Schilder |
| 1986 | Eocypraeinae Squires and Advocate p. 856 |
| 1987 | Eocypraeinae Perrilliat p. 14 |
| 1988 | Eocypraeinae Petuch p. 55 |
| 2011 | Eocypraeinae Groves p. 47 |
| 2013 | Eocypraeinae Fehse pp. 129 - 131 |
| 2017 | Eocypraeinae Bouchet et al. p. 347 |
| 2023 | Eocypraeinae Groves and Squires pp. 22 - 23 |
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Subfm. Eocypraeinae Schilder 1924
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G. †Apiocypraea Schilder 1927
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Subg. †Apiocypraea (Apiocypraea) Schilder 1927
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†Apiocypraea (Apiocypraea) septemtrionalis Schilder 1929
†Apiocypraea davidi Fontannes 1880
†Apiocypraea labrosa Bonelli 1826
†Apiocypraea michaudiana Grateloup 1847
†Apiocypraea parvoastensis Sacco 1894
†Apiocypraea pyrula Lamarck 1810
†Apiocypraea spatiosa Fehse 2004
†Apiocypraea subexcisa Braun 1840
†Apiocypraea subphysis d'Orbigny 1852
†Eocypraea (Apiocypraea) semen Cooke 1919
G. †Eocypraea Cossmann 1903
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Subg. †Eocypraea (Eocypraea) Cossmann 1903
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†Eocypraea (Eocypraea) boadicea Schilder 1929
†Eocypraea (Eocypraea) bullaria von Schlotheim 1820
†Eocypraea (Eocypraea) castacensis Stewart 1927
†Eocypraea (Eocypraea) cotteri Cox 1930
†Eocypraea (Eocypraea) louellae Groves 1990
†Eocypraea (Eocypraea) mortoni Gabb 1860
†Eocypraea (Eocypraea) parahybensis Maury 1930
Subg. †Eocypraea (Transovula) De Gregorio 1880
†Eocypraea batequensis Groves 2011
†Eocypraea beyrichi von Koenen 1867
†Eocypraea crescentensis Groves 2011
†Eocypraea danica Schilder 1928
†Eocypraea dollfusi De Laubriere 1881
†Eocypraea eosmithi Aldrich 1886
†Eocypraea estellensis Aldrich 1921
†Eocypraea ewekoroensis Adegoke 1977
†Eocypraea inflata Lamarck 1802
†Eocypraea jimgoederti Groves 2011
†Eocypraea judithsmithae Groves and Squires 2023
†Eocypraea miobadensis Sacco 1894
†Eocypraea newboldi Forbes 1846
†Eocypraea nigeriensis Adegoke 1977
†Eocypraea novasumma Nelson 1925
†Eocypraea sabuloviridis Whitfield 1892
†Eocypraea takeosusukii Groves 2011
Tr. †Eocypraeini Schilder 1924
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G. †Cypropterina De Gregorio 1880
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Subg. †Cypropterina (Cypropterina) De Gregorio 1880
†Cypropterina ceciliae De Gregorio 1880
†Cypropterina mazzepae De Gregorio 1880
†Cypropterina transovuloides Schilder 1927
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Invalid names: Cypraea (Jenneria) attenuata Johnson 1899 [replaced]
G. †Oxycypraea Schilder 1924
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Subg. †Oxycypraea (Oxycypraea) Schilder 1924
†Oxycypraea delphinoides Cossmann 1886
†Transovula (Oxycypraea) symmetrica Aldrich 1903
G. †Grovesia Dolin and Ledon 2002
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†Grovesia castacensis Stewart 1927
†Grovesia ganensis Dolin and Ledon 2002
†Grovesia mathewsonii Gabb 1869
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Invalid names: Cypraea kerniana Anderson and Hanna 1925 [synonym], Erato mackini Durham 1944 [synonym]
†Grovesia nogarolensis Dolin and Pacaud 2009
†Grovesia phaseolina De Gregorio 1880
Invalid names: Taviania Dolin and Pacaud 2009 [synonym]
G. †Transovula De Gregorio 1880
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†Transovula acuminata Melleville 1843
†Transovula regularoidea Aldrich 1921
†Transovula schefferi de Gregorio 1880
†Transovula scobina Garvie 1996
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| L. T. Groves and R. L. Squires 2023 | Inflated-pyriform shell of small to medium size; spire involute; elongate aperture; fossula broad, smooth, concave. |