OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae
Erosaria dillwyni (Schilder, 1922)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cypraea margarita Gray, 1828
Cypraea dillwyni Schilder, 1922
Pustularia margarita theeva Steadman & Cotton, 1943
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 40m
]
depth: intertidal
depth: sublittoral
habitat: coral reef
habitat: under coral
References
Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.123 General reference
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.208 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
Erosariinae Schilder, 1924
Erosaria Troschel, 1863
Erosaria dillwyni (Schilder, 1922)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=54843) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-10-25. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-10-25.