Cribrarula esontropia
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| Species: | C. esontropia
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| Cribrarula esontropia (Duclos, 1833)
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Cypraea esontropia Duclos, 1833 (basionym) | |
Cribrarula esontropia is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
Subspecies
There are two subspecies recognized :[1]
- Cribrarula esontropia esontropia (Duclos, 1833)
- Cribrarula esontropia francescoi Lorenz, 2002
Description
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Distribution
This species is found in the Indian Ocean along Mauritius and the Mascarene Basin.
References
- ^ a b c Cribrarula esontropia. WoRMS (2009). Cribrarula esontropia. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396629 on 14 October 2010 .
External links
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