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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae
Erosaria gangranosa gangranosa (Dillwyn, 1817)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cypraea albida Gmelin, 1791
Cypraea minuta Gmelin, 1791
Cypraea gangranosa Dillwyn, 1817
Cypraea controversa Menke, 1829
Cypraea martiniana Anton, 1839
Cypraea gangranosa var. annosa Vayssiere, 1905
Cypraea gangranosa var. obesa Fulton, 1930
Common Name
Gangrenous cowry p.202 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000.
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Singapore
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Kenya
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Madagascar
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mozambique
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Seychelles
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Somalia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: South Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Tanzania
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Arabian Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: India (W)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Maldives
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia: Nusa Tenggara (Lesser Sunda Islands): Nusa Tenggara Barat: Lombok
Schepman, M.M. 1909. p.136
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 200m
]
depth: intertidal
depth: sublittoral
habitat: rubble [ amongst rubble
]
References
Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.222 General reference
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.202 General reference
Schepman, M.M. 1909. p.136 [ As Cypraea gangranosa
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
Erosariinae Schilder, 1924
Erosaria Troschel, 1863
Erosaria gangranosa (Dillwyn, 1817)
Erosaria gangranosa gangranosa (Dillwyn, 1817)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=54564) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-10-22. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-06-04.