WoRMS taxon details
Ericusa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
382335 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382335)
accepted
Genus
Voluta fulgetrum G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 accepted as Ericusa fulgetrum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) (type by subsequent designation)
Mesericusa Iredale, 1929 · unaccepted (synonym)
Zidona (Ericusa) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
- Species Ericusa fulgetrum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
- Species Ericusa ianmattiskei Hallan, 2023
- Species Ericusa naniforma Bail & Limpus, 2013
- Species Ericusa papillosa (Swainson, 1822)
- Species Ericusa sericata Thornley, 1951
- Species Ericusa sowerbyi (Kiener, 1839)
- Species Ericusa orca Cotton, 1952 accepted as Ericusa fulgetrum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
(of Zidona (Ericusa) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 2: 619 [details]
page(s): 2: 619 [details]
Distribution Restricted to southern and eastern Australia
Distribution Restricted to southern and eastern Australia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Ericusa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382335 on 2024-04-19
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(of Zidona (Ericusa) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 2: 619 [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
page(s): 2: 619 [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Shell solid, elongate, fusiform, medium to large, with an elongate spire and regularly convex, smooth whorls. Protoconch globose, deviated at 45° from the axis of the shell and frequently with the initial portion exserted [details]Distribution Restricted to southern and eastern Australia [details]
