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Naria marginalis

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Erosaria marginalis
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E. marginalis
Binomial name
Erosaria marginalis
Dillwyn
Synonyms[1]

Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1817 (basionym)

Erosaria marginalis is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Description

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa and Tanzania.

References

  1. ^ a b Erosaria marginalis Dillwyn. WoRMS (2009). Erosaria marginalis Dillwyn. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216858 on 19 October 2010 .
  • Berry, L.E. (1954). Africa's rarest cowries. JEANHS XXII (95): 82-85