WoRMS taxon details
Agaronia sterica Simone, 2024
1765442 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1765442)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Simone, L. R. L. (2024). New species, misidentifications and problematic taxonomy of some Atlantic South American marine mollusks: a review. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia. 64: e202464031: 1-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2024.64.031
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Note Brazil. Espírito Santo; off Meaípe,...
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Type locality Brazil. Espírito Santo; off Meaípe, 20°46′32″S, 40°31′35″W, 20‑25 m. [details]
Distribution Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro coasts.
Etymology The specific epithet is the nickname of the species when the Brazilian population was called steeriae, a joking related to...
Distribution Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro coasts. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet is the nickname of the species when the Brazilian population was called steeriae, a joking related to...
Etymology The specific epithet is the nickname of the species when the Brazilian population was called steeriae, a joking related to the name hysterical, related to the confusion with the African species, and the lability of shell colors. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Agaronia sterica Simone, 2024. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1765442 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
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Simone, L. R. L. (2024). New species, misidentifications and problematic taxonomy of some Atlantic South American marine mollusks: a review. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia. 64: e202464031: 1-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2024.64.031
page(s): 22, figs 13-14 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 22, figs 13-14 [details] Available for editors
[request]From editor or global species database
Distribution Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro coasts. [details]Etymology The specific epithet is the nickname of the species when the Brazilian population was called steeriae, a joking related to the name hysterical, related to the confusion with the African species, and the lability of shell colors. [details]
Type locality Brazil. Espírito Santo; off Meaípe, 20°46′32″S, 40°31′35″W, 20‑25 m. [details]
