Talparia
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A live Talparia talpa in situ with its mantle almost fully extended, anterior end towards the right | |
Five views of a shell of Talaria talpa | |
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Genus: | Talparia Troschel, 1861
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Talparia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Talparia include:
- Talparia argus (Linnaeus, 1758):[2] synonym of Arestorides argus
- Talparia exusta (Sowerby, 1832)
- Talparia talpa (Linnaeus, 1758)[3]
References
- ^ Talparia Troschel, 1861. WoRMS (2009). Talparia Troschel, 1861. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206316 on 14 October 2010 .
- ^ Talparia argus (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Talparia talpa (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
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