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Zonaria petitiana (Crosse, 1872) 
AphiaID: 595690

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Zonaria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Zonaria Jousseaume, 1884
Synonymised
taxa
  Zonaria pyrum petitiana (Crosse, 1872) (Some authors consider it a valid species)
Sources  basis of record: 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): 282 [details]


from synonym: Bernard, P.A. (Ed.) (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140, 75 plates pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Equatorial zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Note  Taxonomic Remark: Some authors consider petitiana a subspecies of Zonaria pyrum, e.g. Lorenz and Hubert, 2000, although Lorenz 2002 considers it a valid species. [details]
Image 
Zonaria petitiana
Zonaria petitiana
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:595690
Taxonomic
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2012-02-17 00:14:11Z  created  Moretzsohn, Fabio
  
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  Citation: Moretzsohn, F. (2013). Zonaria petitiana (Crosse, 1872). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595690 on 2013-05-25
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