Molluscabase - Naria erosa chlorizans (Melvill, 1888)

WoRMS taxon details

Naria erosa chlorizans (Melvill, 1888)

To GB Mollusca Types (Cypraea erosa var. chlorizans Melvill, 1888; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00268)

AphiaID

1075044 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1075044)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Naria erosa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Orig. name

Cypraea erosa var. chlorizans Melvill, 1888

Synonymised names

Cypraea erosa var. chlorizans Melvill, 1888 · unaccepted (basionym)

Cypraea erosa var. kaolinica Vredenburg, 1919 · unaccepted

Cypraea erosa var. lactescens Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1933 · unaccepted

Cypraea erosa var. purissima Vredenburg, 1919 · unaccepted

Erosaria erosa chlorizans (Melvill, 1888) · unaccepted

Naria erosa chlorizans var. cosmoi Lorenz, 2017 · unaccepted

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Variety Naria erosa chlorizans var. cosmoi Lorenz, 2017 accepted as Naria erosa chlorizans (Melvill, 1888)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Cypraea erosa var. chlorizans Melvill, 1888) Melvill, J. C. (1888). A survey of the genus Cypraea (Linn.) its nomenclature, geographical distribution and distinctive affinites; with descriptions of two new species and several varieties. Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society. ser. 4, 1: 184-252., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10266543
page(s): 223, pl. 1, fig. 12. [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Naria erosa chlorizans (Melvill, 1888). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1075044 on 2024-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-03-14 04:58:49Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2020-12-16 09:59:08Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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original description (of Naria erosa chlorizans var. cosmoi Lorenz, 2017) Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 644 pp.
page(s): 255 [details]

original description (of Cypraea erosa var. chlorizans Melvill, 1888) Melvill, J. C. (1888). A survey of the genus Cypraea (Linn.) its nomenclature, geographical distribution and distinctive affinites; with descriptions of two new species and several varieties. Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society. ser. 4, 1: 184-252., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10266543
page(s): 223, pl. 1, fig. 12. [details]

original description (of Cypraea erosa var. kaolinica Vredenburg, 1919) Vredenburg, E. (1919). Two albino varieties of Cypraea erosa Linnaeus. Journal and Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. new ser., 15: 143-145., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31158688
page(s): 143 [details]

original description (of Cypraea erosa var. purissima Vredenburg, 1919) Vredenburg, E. (1919). Two albino varieties of Cypraea erosa Linnaeus. Journal and Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. new ser., 15: 143-145., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31158688
page(s): 145 [details]

original description (of Cypraea erosa var. lactescens Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1933) Dautzenberg P. & Bouge J.L. (1933). Les mollusques testacés marins des Etablissements Français de l'Océanie. Journal de conchyliologie. 77: 41-108; 145-326; 351-469.
page(s): 274 [details]

basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 644 pp.
page(s): 255, pls 32-33 [details]