Cypraeovula edentula
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| A lateral view of a shell of Cypraeovula edentula, anterior end towards the right | |
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| Species: | C. edentulata
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| Cypraeovula edentula Gray, 1825
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Cypraeovula edentulata, common name : the toothless cowrie, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
Description
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Distribution
This marine species is distributed along Tanzania and the East Coast of South Africa.
References
- ^ a b Cypraeovula edentula Gray. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Verdcourt, B. (1959). The cowries of the East African Coast: Supplement II. JEANHS XXIII (100): 130–134
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