African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Eratoena Iredale, 1935

AphiaID

517272 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:517272)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Eratoidae T. Gill, 1871

Original name

Eratoena Iredale, 1935

Direct children (2)

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Species Eratoena nana (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
Species Eratoena sulcifera (J. E. Gray, 1832)

Environment

marine

Original description

Iredale, T. (1935). Australian cowries. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(2): 96-135, pls. 8-9 [28 June 1935]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709705
page(s): 97 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eratoena Iredale, 1935. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517272 on 2026-05-26

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Eratoena Iredale, 1935. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517272 on 2026-05-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-12 13:09:07Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2017-09-13 10:39:48Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Iredale, T. (1935). Australian cowries. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(2): 96-135, pls. 8-9 [28 June 1935]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709705
page(s): 97 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eratoena)
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