Erronea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
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| Five views of a shell of Erronea onyx | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Erronea succincta persica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Erronea Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Type species | |
| Cypraea errones Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Erronea include:[1]
- Erronea adusta (Lamarck, 1810)
- Erronea angioyorum Biraghi, 1978
- Erronea caurica (Linnaeus, 1758)[2]
- Erronea cylindrica (Born, 1778)
- Erronea errones (Linnaeus, 1758)[3]
- Erronea fernandoi Cate, 1969
- Erronea garyi Petuch, Berschauer & D. B. Waller, 2019
- Erronea nymphae (Jay, 1850)
- Erronea onyx (Linnaeus, 1758)[4]
- Erronea ovum (Gmelin, 1791)
- Erronea pallida (Gray, 1824)
- Erronea pyriformis (Gray, 1824)
- Erronea rabaulensis Schilder, 1964
- Erronea subviridis (Reeve, 1835)
- Erronea vredenburgi Schilder, 1927
- Erronea xanthodon (Gray in Sowerby I, 1832)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Erronea angustata (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Notocypraea angustata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Erronea bealsi Mock, 1996: synonym of Paradusta hungerfordi bealsi (Mock, 1996) (original combination)
- Erronea bregeriana (Crosse, 1868): synonym of Contradusta bregeriana (Crosse, 1868)
- Erronea chinensis (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Ovatipsa chinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
- Erronea coloba (Melvill, 1888): synonym of Ovatipsa coloba (Melvill, 1888)
- Erronea donghaiensis Ma, 1997: synonym of Paradusta hungerfordi hungerfordi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888)
- Erronea hungerfordi (Sowerby III, 1888): synonym of Paradusta hungerfordi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888)
- Erronea japonica Schilder, 1931: synonym of Purpuradusta gracilis notata (Gill, 1858) (synonym)
- Erronea langfordi Kuroda, 1938: synonym of Austrasiatica langfordi (Kuroda, 1938) (original combination)
- Erronea listeri (Gray, 1824): synonym of Melicerona listeri (Gray, 1824)
- Erronea pulchella (Swainson, 1823): synonym of Ficadusta pulchella (Swainson, 1823)
- Erronea succincta (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Erronea onyx (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Erronea teramachii Kuroda, 1938: synonym of Nesiocypraea teramachii (Kuroda, 1938) (original combination)
- Erronea walkeri (Sowerby I, 1832): synonym of Contradusta walkeri (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
- Erronea weaveri Walls, 1980: synonym of Ficadusta barclayi (Reeve, 1857)
References
edit- ^ a b c Erronea Troschel, 1863. WoRMS (2010). Erronea Troschel, 1863. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206068 on 11 October 2012 .
- ^ Erronea caurica (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Erronea errones (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Erronea onyx (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
External links
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- Troschel, F. H. (1856-1893). Das Gebiss der Schnecken zur Begründung einer natürlichen Classification. Nicolaische Verlagsbuchhandlung, Berlin.
- Jousseaume, F. (1884). Division des Cypraeidae. Le Naturaliste. 6(52): 414-415
- Iredale, T. (1930). Queensland molluscan notes, No. 2. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 10(1): 73-88, pl. 9
- Iredale, T. (1935). Australian cowries. The Australian Zoologist. 8(2): 96-135, pls 8-9
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