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Erosaria cernica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) 
AphiaID: 527781

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 cernica G. B. Sowerby II, 1870
Sources  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: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Subspecies Erosaria cernica cernica (Sowerby, 1870)
Subspecies Erosaria cernica leforti (Sender & Martin, 1987)
Subspecies Erosaria cernica viridicolor (Cate, 1962)
Environment marine
Distribution Chagos (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mascarene Basin (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mauritius (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Images 
Erosaria cernica
Erosaria cernica
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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Erosaria cernica
Erosaria cernica
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Erosaria cernica
Erosaria cernica
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527781
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2010-10-02 15:31:39Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Erosaria cernica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527781 on 2013-05-22
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