OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Erronea felina fabula (Kiener, 1843)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea fabula Kiener, 1843
   Erronea felina fabula (Kiener, 1843)

Distribution

Persian Gulf, Oman, Somalia

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-Arabia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSomalia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaOman
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
habitat: under rocks [and in crevices of dead coral]

References

 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.132 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
                            Erronea Troschel, 1863
                              Erronea felina (Gmelin, 1791)
                                Erronea felina fabula (Kiener, 1843)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8459) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-27.