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Trona stercoraria

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Trona stercoraria
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T. stercoraria
Binomial name
Trona stercoraria
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms[1]

Cypraea stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym)

Trona stercoraria is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Subspecies

  • Trona stercoraria minima (Linnaeus, C., 1758) [2]
  • Trona stercoraria rattus (Lamarck, 1810) [3]
  • Trona stercoraria stercoraria (Linnaeus, 1758) [4] (synonyms : Cypraea conspurcata Gmelin, J.F., 1791; Cypraea fasciata Gmelin, J.F., 1791; Cypraea gibba Gmelin, J.F., 1791; Cypraea ligata Röding, P.F., 1798; Trona tumulosa Hidalgo, J.G., 1906; Trona cineracea Sulliotti, G.R., 1924)

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Trona stercoraria. WoRMS (2009). Trona stercoraria. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225254 on 23 October 2010 .
  2. ^ Gastropods.com : Trona stercoraria minima; accessed : 23 October 2010
  3. ^ Gastropods.com :Trona stercoraria stercoraria rattus; accessed : 23 October 2010
  4. ^ Gastropods.com : Trona stercoraria stercoraria; accessed : 23 October 2010
  • Bernard, P.A. (Ed.) (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon