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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Erosaria guttata guttata (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea guttata Gmelin, 1791
   Perisserosa brocktoni Iredale, 1930
   Erosaria guttata azumai Schilder, 1960

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia: Borneo
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia: Sulawesi (Celebes)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia: Moluccas
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan: Honshu
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan: Kyushu
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan: Sea of Japan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Taiwan
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Marinduque
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.81 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Mindanao
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.81 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Cebu
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.81 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Bohol
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.81 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 25-100m ]
habit: nestling [ in crevices along rocky walls. Occassionally found beached in Philippines ]

References

 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.192 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Erosariinae Schilder, 1924
                            Erosaria Troschel, 1863
                              Erosaria guttata (Gmelin, 1791)
                                Erosaria guttata guttata (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=54438) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-10-18. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-07-29.