Erronea

Erronea
Five views of a shell of Erronea onyx
Apertural view of a shell of Erronea succincta persica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Cypraeoidea
Family:	Cypraeidae
Genus:	Erronea Linnaeus, 1758
Type species
Cypraea erronesLinnaeus, 1758
Synonyms [1]
AdustaJousseaume, 1884 Aricia (Erronea)Troschel, 1863 (original rank) Erronea (Adusta)Jousseaume, 1884 Erronea (Gratiadusta)Iredale, 1930 Erronea (Ipserronea)Iredale, 1935 GratiadustaIredale, 1930 IpserroneaIredale, 1935 PalangerosaIredale, 1930 Palmadusta (Gratiadusta)Iredale, 1930

Erronea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. ^[1]

Erronea sp

Species

Species within the genus Erronea include: ^[1]

• Erronea adusta (Lamarck, 1810)
• Erronea angioyorum Biraghi, 1978
• Erronea caurica (Linnaeus, 1758) ^[2]
• Erronea cylindrica (Born, 1778)
• Erronea errones (Linnaeus, 1758) ^[3]
• Erronea fernandoi Cate, 1969
• Erronea garyi Petuch, Berschauer & D. B. Waller, 2019
• Erronea melanesiae F. A. Schilder, 1937
• Erronea nymphae (Jay, 1850)
• Erronea onyx (Linnaeus, 1758) ^[4]
• Erronea ovum (Gmelin, 1791)
• Erronea pallida (Gray, 1824)
• Erronea pyriformis (Gray, 1824)
• Erronea rabaulensis Schilder, 1964
• Erronea subviridis (Reeve, 1835)
• Erronea vredenburgi Schilder, 1927
• Erronea xanthodon (Gray in Sowerby I, 1832)

Species brought into synonymy

• Erronea angustata(Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Notocypraea angustata (Gmelin, 1791)
• Erronea bealsiMock, 1996: synonym of Paradusta hungerfordi bealsi(Mock, 1996) (original combination)
• Erronea bregeriana(Crosse, 1868): synonym of Contradusta bregeriana (Crosse, 1868)
• Erronea chinensis(Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Ovatipsa chinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
• Erronea coloba(Melvill, 1888): synonym of Ovatipsa coloba (Melvill, 1888)
• Erronea donghaiensisMa, 1997: synonym of Paradusta hungerfordi hungerfordi(G. B. Sowerby III, 1888)
• Erronea hungerfordi(Sowerby III, 1888): synonym of Paradusta hungerfordi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888)
• Erronea japonica Schilder, 1931: synonym of Purpuradusta gracilis notata(Gill, 1858) (synonym)
• Erronea langfordi Kuroda, 1938: synonym of Austrasiatica langfordi (Kuroda, 1938) (original combination)
• Erronea listeri(Gray, 1824): synonym of Melicerona listeri (Gray, 1824)
• Erronea pulchella(Swainson, 1823): synonym of Ficadusta pulchella (Swainson, 1823)
• Erronea succincta(Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Erronea onyx (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Erronea teramachii Kuroda, 1938: synonym of Nesiocypraea teramachii (Kuroda, 1938) (original combination)
• Erronea walkeri(Sowerby I, 1832): synonym of Contradusta walkeri (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
• Erronea weaveriWalls, 1980: synonym of Ficadusta barclayi (Reeve, 1857)

Erronea onyx S2-21 37mm

References

1. Erronea Troschel, 1863 . WoRMS (2010). Erronea Troschel, 1863. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206068 on 11 October 2012 .
2. Erronea caurica (Linnaeus) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
3. Erronea errones (Linnaeus) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
4. Erronea onyx (Linnaeus) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.

External links

• Troschel, F. H. (1856-1893). Das Gebiss der Schnecken zur Begründung einer natürlichen Classification. Nicolaische Verlagsbuchhandlung, Berlin.
• Jousseaume, F. (1884). Division des Cypraeidae. Le Naturaliste. 6(52): 414-415
• Iredale, T. (1930). Queensland molluscan notes, No. 2. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 10(1): 73-88, pl. 9
• Iredale, T. (1935). Australian cowries. The Australian Zoologist. 8(2): 96-135, pls 8-9