Genus Erronea Troschel, 1863

Museums

Regional Maps

• Erronea Troschel, F.H. 1856-1893. Das Gebiss der Schnecken, zur Begründung einer Natürlichen Classification. [by J. Thiele, written after Troschel's death]. [pLTS 1-6 (1856-1879); PLTS 7 & 8 (1891-1893). Berlin : Nicoläische Verlagsbuchhandlung 2 vols. pls 1-6 (1856-1879); pls 7 & 8 (1891-1893).

  Type species:

   Cypraea errones Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation (tautonomy; Tryon, 1885, Manual of Conchology, 7: 160).
• Adusta Jousseaume, F.P. 1884. Division des Cypraeidae. Le Naturaliste 6(52): 414-415 [Date published 15 February 1884] [414].

  Type species:

   Cypraea adusta Chemnitz by original designation (by tautonymy).

  Secondary source:

   Jousseaume, F.P. 1884. Description de mollusques nouveaux. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 9: 169–192.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-Malaysia, Western Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Indo-China, Central and East Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, East India, Sri Lanka, Fiji, New Guinea Group, South Africa, Mauritius, Indo-Arabia, C, East Africa, Indo-China, Indo-Malaysia, Western Pacific, Maldives, Andaman Islands, Temperate Indo-West Pacific, Tropical Indo-West Pacific, Maldives, Oman, Yemen, Seychelles, Somalia, Red Sea, Oceania, Indo-Arabia, Red Sea, Persian Gulf, East China Sea, South China Sea.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [60]

Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. A Guide to Worldwide Cowries. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks pp. 1-584. [120]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Feb-2024	LITTORINIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975	18-Jul-2023	MODIFIED	Dr Mandy Reid (ABRS)
01-Jun-2021	CYPRAEOIDEA	05-Mar-2012	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		18-Jan-2012	MODIFIED