WoRMS name details

Erosaria erosa erosa (Linnaeus, 1758)

223981  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:223981)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Cypraeoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Cypraeidae (Family)
  9. Erosariinae (Subfamily)
  10. Erosaria (Genus)
  11. Erosaria erosa (Species)
  12. Erosaria erosa erosa (Subspecies)
 unaccepted
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cypraea erosa Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 723 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Erosaria erosa erosa (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=223981 on 2025-07-05
Date
action
by
1997-08-08 05:35:53Z
created
Onyango, Eunice
2010-10-02 15:31:39Z
changed
Rosenberg, Gary
2015-01-08 19:01:43Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
2018-03-14 04:58:49Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cypraea erosa Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 723 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

LanguageName 
English margined cowry  [details]
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) 

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