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Naria erosa

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea erosa was named by Linnaeus (1758) [DISTRIBUTION: Cenozoic-Recent; Indo=Pacific. COMMENTS: m. kosnik taxon no: 9770]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Erosaria erosa by Troschel (1863) and Meyer (2004); it was recombined as Erosaria (Erosaria) erosa by Schilder (1941) and MacNeil (1960); it was recombined as Cypraea (Erosaria) erosa by Abrard (1946) and Okutaini (2000); it was recombined as Naria erosa by Salvat et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Cypraea erosa Linnaeus
1863Erosaria erosa Troschel
1879Cypraea erosa Martin p. 22
1941Erosaria (Erosaria) erosa Schilder pp. 180 - 181
1946Cypraea (Erosaria) erosa Abrard p. 100
1960Erosaria (Erosaria) erosa MacNeil p. 51 figs. Plate 19, figures 9, 12
1996Cypraea erosa Jensen p. 19
2000Cypraea (Erosaria) erosa Okutaini p. 237
2004Erosaria erosa Meyer
2018Naria erosa Salvat et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyErosariinaeSchilder 1924
genusNariaGray 1837
specieserosa()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Naria erosa Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:50:11
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:50:11
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 15.97000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Indonesia Erosaria erosa (63040 70121)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Erosaria erosa (70077)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Guam Cypraea erosa (77937)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Japan (Okinawa) Erosaria erosa (42294)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia Erosaria erosa (70084)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Japan (Okinawa) Erosaria erosa (42357)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Fiji Cypraea erosa (94832)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Mozambique Cypraea erosa (122947)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Sudan Cypraea erosa (101414)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Vanuatu Cypraea erosa (77906)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Eritrea Cypraea erosa (101415)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Hawaii) Cypraea erosa (96682)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Cypraea erosa (89294 89299 89300 89302 89303 89306 89307)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Cypraea erosa (89289 89400)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Kenya Cypraea erosa (81077 81079 81093 81094 81097)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Western Australia) Cypraea erosa (63356)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Djibouti Cypraea erosa (96787 96789 96791 96795)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117French Polynesia Naria erosa (194003)