Jump to content
Wikipedia The Free Encyclopedia

Perisserosa guttata

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Species of gastropod
Perisserosa guttata
Lateral view of a shell of Perisserosa guttata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
Superfamily:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
P. guttata
Binomial name
Perisserosa guttata
Gray, 1825
Synonyms
  • Cypraea guttata Gmelin, 1791 (original combination)
  • Erosaria guttata (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Erosaria guttata azumai F. A. Schilder, 1960
  • Perisserosa brocktoni Iredale, 1930
  • Perisserosa guttata var. azumai (F. A. Schilder, 1960) ·
  • Perisserosa guttata guttata (Gmelin, 1791) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Perisserosa guttata var. azumai Schilder, 1960

Perisserosa guttata, common name the drop-covered cowry, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Subspecies:

  • Perisserosa guttata guttata (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Perisserosa guttata surinensis (Raybaudi, 1978)

Shell description

[edit ]
Shell of Perisserosa guttata guttata.

Distribution

[edit ]

This marine species occurs in the South China Sea; off Japan, the Philippines, Melanesia and Australia (Queensland)

Map of distribution of Perisserosa guttata guttata and Perisserosa guttata surinensis.

References

[edit ]
  1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2015). Perisserosa guttata (Gmelin, 1791). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531098 on 2016年10月11日
  • Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp
[edit ]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Perisserosa guttata .


Stub icon

This Cypraeidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

AltStyle によって変換されたページ (->オリジナル) /