North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

Traits taxon details

Erato voluta (Montagu, 1803)

Erato voluta (Montagu, 1803)Shell from Cabo Pino, Málaga, Spain, 15 m (actual size 7.1 mm)

AphiaID

139761 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139761)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Erato Risso, 1826

Original name

Cypraea voluta Montagu, 1803

Synonymised names

Erato laevis (Donovan, 1804) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp;; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Erato voluta (Montagu, 1803). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139761 on 2024-08-31

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Erato voluta (Montagu, 1803). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139761 on 2024-08-31

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp;; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

additional source Rosenberg, G. 1992. Encyclopedia of Seashells. Dorset: New York. 224 pp.
page(s): 74 [details]

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors