OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Erronea pallida (Gray, 1824)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea pallida Gray, 1824
   Cypraea pallida var. gilva Sulliotti, 1924
   Erronea (Adusta) pallida insulicola Schilder & Schilder, 1938

Common Name

Pale Cowry p.123      Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000.  

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
habitat: under rocks [in turbid, muddy water]

References

 Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.163 [{as Cypraea pallida}]  General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.123 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
                            Erronea Troschel, 1863
                              Erronea pallida (Gray, 1824)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=52605) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-09-28. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-16.