Erronea errones Linnaeus 1758 (cowry)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Alternative combination: Cypraea errones
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 according to P. Bouchet and G. Rosenberg 2011
See also Jensen 1996 and Linnaeus 1758
Sister taxa: Cypraea (Erronea) mbalavuensis, Erronea (Cribraria), Erronea (Gratiadusta), Erronea caurica, Erronea cylindrica, Erronea pyriformis, Erronea subviridis
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Late Pleistocene, west of oil well B34A (Quaternary of Australia)
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