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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae

Ericusa H. & A. Adams, 1858

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Ericusa H. & A. Adams, 1858
Mesericusa Iredale, 1929

Included taxa

   Ericusa papillosa (Swainson, 1822)
   Ericusa fulgetrum (Sowerby, 1825)
   Ericusa sowerbyi (Kiener, 1839)
   Ericusa sericata Thornley, 1951

Distribution

References

Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.30 Taxonomy
Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.49 [ divided into subgenera. p. 50 - Ericusa, p. 53 Mesericusa; synonymy, type information, distribution, description and remarks ] General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.123 [ distribution and remarks ] General reference
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Zidoninae
                            Ericusa H. & A. Adams, 1858
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12359) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.