WoRMS taxon details
Erronea caurica (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 216861
AphiaID: 216861
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Erronea (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Erronea Troschel, 1863 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cypraea caurica Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination) Cypraea lurica (misspelling) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
from synonym: Copley, H. (1945). List of cowries collected on the Kenyan coast by Colonel Maxwell and friends during July, 1944. JEANHS XVII (83&84): 160. [details] [view taxon] 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] taxonomy source: Lorenz F. (2002) New worldwide cowries. Descriptions of new taxa and revisions of selected groups of living Cypraeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Schriften zur Malakozoologie aus dem Haus der Natur-Cismar 20: 1-292, pls 1-40. [details] | ||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
| ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Erronea caurica caurica (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies Erronea caurica corrosa (Gronovius, 1781) Subspecies Erronea caurica dracaena (Born, 1778) Subspecies Erronea caurica elongata (Perry, 1811) Subspecies Erronea caurica quinquefasciata (Röding, 1798) Subspecies Erronea caurica samoensis Lorenz, 2002 Subspecies Erronea caurica blaesa (Iredale, 1939) (species inquirenda) Subspecies Erronea caurica nabeqensis Heiman & Mienis, 2000 accepted as Erronea caurica quinquefasciata (Röding, 1798) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Chagos (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Comores (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] East Africa [details] 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] Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Reunion (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Somalia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (18 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | ||||||||||
| Images |
| ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216861 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
| ||||||||||
[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images] | |||||||||||
| Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Erronea caurica (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216861 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
 The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License |
