Aloha Ed,
In the case of Cypraea tigris schilderiana Cate, 1961 vs Cypraea tigris
Linnaeus, 1758 a very nice article appeared in a recent American
Malacologist magazine addressing this confusion & offered some resolutions.
  CHRIS:)

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