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Erosaria (Erosaria)

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Erosaria (Erosaria) was named by Troschel (1863). It is extant.

It was assigned to Erosaria by Troschel (1863).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Erosaria (Erosaria) Troschel

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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
genusErosariaTroschel 1863
subgenusErosariaTroschel 1863

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.

Subg. Erosaria (Erosaria) Troschel 1863
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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 Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 11.60800 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Kalimantan) Erosaria kutaiana (42289)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Indonesia (Java) Erosaria pliostaphylaea (45344)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Malaysia Erosaria sabahensis (72098 72102)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia Erosaria pliostaphylaea (70079 70084)