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Zonaria angelicae var. petiformis Lorenz & Huber, 1993 
AphiaID: 595687

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Zonaria (Genus) > Zonaria angelicae (Species)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Variety
Parent Zonaria angelicae (Clover, 1974)
Sources  basis of record: Lorenz & Hubert (2000). A guide to worldwide cowries. ConchBooks 1-584
page(s): 115 [details]


additional 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.
page(s): 251 [details]


Environment marine
Note  Lorenz (2002) states that "Along with petitiana, angelicae was formerly considered a subspecies of pyrum, which is found in the same area. Despite occasional intermediates between pyrum, angelicae and petitiana (variety "petiformis"), all three taxa seem to be valid." [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:595687
Taxonomic
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2012-02-17 00:14:11Z  created  Moretzsohn, Fabio
  
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  Citation: Moretzsohn, F. (2013). Zonaria angelicae var. petiformis Lorenz & Huber, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595687 on 2013-05-19
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