WoRMS taxon details
Erosaria erosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 216852
AphiaID: 216852
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Erosaria (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Erosaria Troschel, 1863 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cypraea erosa Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination) Erosaria sinensis Ma, 1997 (Synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.) (2008) Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Ma X.T. [Xiutong] (1997) Fauna Sinica. Phylum Mollusca. Class Gastropoda. Order Mesogastropoda. Superfamily Cypraeacea. Beijing: Science Press. 283 pp., 12 pls. page(s): 44 [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Erosaria erosa chlorizans (Melvill, 1888) Subspecies Erosaria erosa erosa (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies Erosaria erosa fuscocincta Bozzetti, 2008 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Chagos (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Comores (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] East Coast of South Africa (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Kenya (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mascarene Basin (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mauritius (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Reunion (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Somalia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216852 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Erosaria erosa (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216852 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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