Erronea (Adusta) onyx Linnaeus 1758 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Alternative combinations: Adusta onyx, Cypraea (Adusta) onyx, Cypraea (Luponia) onyx, Cypraea onyx, Erronea onyx

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Belongs to Erronea (Adusta) according to L. Dolin and P. Lozouet 2004

See also Cate 1967, Ladd 1977, Linnaeus 1758 and Skwarko 1994

Sister taxa: Adusta adusta, Adusta pisiformis, Adusta pulchella, Erronea (Adusta) cowiei, Erronea (Adusta) ijzermani, Erronea (Adusta) jungens, Erronea (Adusta) posewitzi, Erronea (Adusta) proxima, Erronea (Adusta) rembangensis, Erronea (Adusta) semicostata, Erronea (Adusta) sondeiana

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Japan (1 collection)

• Miocene of Indonesia (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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