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Dragon's Head Cowry

Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill 1888)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill 1888)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Cypraea caputdraconis
Species recognized by Chile Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, North Pacific Species List, and South Pacific Species List
Cypraea caputdraconis Melvill 1888
Species recognized by Femorale
Monetaria caputdraconis
Species recognized by wikipedia NL, Chile Species List, French Polynesia Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, and NCBI
Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill 1888)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Cypraea caputdraconis
Recognized by Marshall et al and BHL data coverage
Cypraea caputdraconis poppei Martin 1989
Species recognized by Shelled animal body mass
Monetaria caputdraconis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), and wikipedia BR
Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill 1888)
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, World Register of Marine Species, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Cypraea caputdraconis Melvill 1888
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Cypraea caputdraconis f. poppei P. Martin 1989
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Erosaria (Ravitrona) caputdraconis (Melvill 1888)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Erosaria punctatissima Coen 1949
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Cypraea caputdraconis Melvill 1888
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Erosaria punctatissima Coen 1949
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Erosaria (Ravitrona) caputdraconis (Melvill 1888)
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Cypraea caputdraconis Melvill 1888
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Cypraea caputdraconis Melvill 1888
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Cypraea caputdraconis f. poppei P. Martin 1989
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Cypraea caputdraconis f. poppei P. Martin 1989
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Erosaria (Ravitrona) caputdraconis (Melvill 1888)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Erosaria (Ravitrona) caputdraconis (Melvill 1888)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Erosaria (Ravitrona) caputdraconis var. punctatissima Coen 1949
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Erosaria punctatissima Coen 1949
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Erosaria punctatissima Coen 1949
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

dragon's head cowry preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Curated hierarchies for Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill 1888)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Gastropoda Cuvier 1795
Caenogastropoda Cox 1960
Littorinimorpha Golikov & Starobogatov 1975
Cypraeoidea Rafinesque 1815
Cypraeidae Rafinesque 1815
Erosariinae Schilder 1924
Monetaria Troschel 1863
Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill 1888) (this page)
Monetaria caputdraconis poppei (P. Martin 1989)
Monetaria annulus (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria bulgarica Kojumdgieva 1960
Monetaria caputophidii (Schilder 1927)
Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria moneta (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria obvelata (Lamarck 1810)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda Cuvier 1795
Caenogastropoda L. R. Cox 1960
Littorinimorpha Golikov & Starobogatov 1975
Cypraeoidea Rafinesque 1815
Cypraeidae Rafinesque 1815
Erosariinae Schilder 1924
Monetaria Troschel 1863
Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill 1888) (this page)
Monetaria caputdraconis caputdraconis (Melvill 1888)
Monetaria caputdraconis poppei (P. Martin 1989)
Monetaria annulus (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria caputophidii (F. A. Schilder 1927)
Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria moneta (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria obvelata (Lamarck 1810)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill 1888) (this page)
Monetaria caputdraconis poppei (P. Martin 1989)
Monetaria annulus (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria bulgarica Kojumdgieva 1960
Monetaria caputophidii (Schilder 1927)
Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria moneta (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria obvelata (Lamarck 1810)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae
Monetaria
Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill 1888) (this page)
Monetaria caputdraconis poppei (Martin 1989)
Monetaria annulus (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria caputophidii (Schilder 1927)
Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria moneta (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria obvelata (Lamarck 1810)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill 1888) (this page)
Monetaria caputdraconis poppei (P. Martin 1989)
Monetaria annulus (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria bulgarica Kojumdgieva 1960
Monetaria caputophidii (Schilder 1927)
Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria moneta (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria obvelata (Lamarck 1810)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeidae
Monetaria Troschel 1863
Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill 1888) (this page)
Monetaria caputdraconis caputdraconis
Monetaria caputdraconis poppei (Martin 1989)
Monetaria annulus (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria bulgarica Kojumdgieva 1960
Monetaria caputophidii (Schilder 1927)
Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria mercatorum Rochebrune 1884
Monetaria moneta (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria obvelata (Lamarck 1810)
Monetaria plumaria Rochebrune 1884

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae
Monetaria
Monetaria caputdraconis (this page)
Monetaria annulus
Monetaria caputserpentis
Monetaria moneta
Monetaria obvelata

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae
Monetaria
Monetaria caputdraconis (this page)
Monetaria caputdraconis poppei
Monetaria annulus
Monetaria caputophidii
Monetaria caputserpentis
Monetaria moneta
Monetaria obvelata

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeidae
Monetaria
Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill 1888) (this page)
Monetaria annulus (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria annulus alboguttata Bozzetti 2015
Monetaria annulus annulus (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria annulus meli Bozzetti 2018
Monetaria caputdraconis caputdraconis (Melvill 1888)
Monetaria caputdraconis poppei (P. Martin 1989)
Monetaria caputophidii (F. A. Schilder 1927)
Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria moneta (Linnaeus 1758)
Monetaria obvelata (Lamarck 1810)
Monetaria simplicissima (K. Martin 1899)
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