OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Erronea chinensis variolaria (Lamarck, 1810)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea variolaria Lamarck, 1810

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-Arabia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa

Keywords

habitat: under coral 
habitat: under rocks [often in areas with seaweed]

References

 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.139 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
                            Erronea Troschel, 1863
                              Erronea chinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
                                Erronea chinensis variolaria (Lamarck, 1810)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=77586) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-05. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-13.