Cypraeovula castanea | |
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Shell of Cypraeovula castanea malani (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Cypraeovula |
Species: | C. castanea
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Binomial name | |
Cypraeovula castanea (Higgins, 1868)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Cypraeovula castanea is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. [1]
The length of the shell attains 28.9 mm.
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This marine species occurs off the Agulhas Bank, South Africa
Cypraeovula castanea | |
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Shell of Cypraeovula castanea malani (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Cypraeovula |
Species: | C. castanea
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Binomial name | |
Cypraeovula castanea (Higgins, 1868)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Cypraeovula castanea is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. [1]
The length of the shell attains 28.9 mm.
![]() | This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (May 2010) |
This marine species occurs off the Agulhas Bank, South Africa