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Ransoniella Ferruginosa
''Ransoniella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Erroneinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. Most species in this genus have become a synonym of species in ''Notadusta'' Schilder, 1935 Taxonomy The taxonomy of ''Ransoniella'' proposed by Dolin (2007) is controversial. However, as it has not been refuted in print, it was followed here in WoRMS. Ideally, Dolin's species will have to be tested by molecular characters. Species The following species within the genus ''Ransoniella'' have become synonym with '' Notadusta punctata'' ( Linnaeus, 1771) : * † '' Ransonia antistita'' Dolin & Lozouet, 2004 * '' Ransoniella coseli'' (Dolin & Lozouet, 2004) * † ''Ransoniella faviai'' (Dolin & Lozouet, 2004) † * † '' Ransoniella ferruginosa'' (Dolin & Lozouet, 2004) † * † '' Ransoniella girardae'' (Dolin & Lozouet, 2004) † * † ''Ransoniella gofasi'' (Dolin & Lozouet, 2004) † * † '' Ransoniella inhereditaria'' (Dolin & Lozo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ransoniella Glandina
''Ransoniella punctata'', common name the brown-spotted cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.Bouchet, P.; Moretzsohn, F.; Rosenberg, G. (2017). Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=529722 on 2018-01-01 Subspecies *''Ransoniella punctata punctata'' ( Linnaeus, 1771) *''Ransoniella punctata berinii'' ( Dautzenberg, 1906) *''Ransoniella punctata trizonata'' (Sowerby III, 1870) Description The shell size varies between 7.5 mm and 20 mm. The dorsum surface is usually light white or yellowish, with small brown spots. Distribution This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Chagos, Kenya, Madagascar, the Mascarene Basin, Mauritius, Mozambique, Réunion, the Seychelles, Somalia and Tanzania and off Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |