Cypraea leucodon

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Cypraea leucodon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Orthogastropoda
Infraclass: Apogastropoda
Superorder: Caenogastropoda
Order: Sorbeoconcha
Suborder: Hypsogastropoda
Infraorder: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Cypraea
Species: C. leucodon
Binomial name
Cypraea leucodon
Broderip, 1827.

Cypraea leucodon (white-toothed cowry) is a rare cowry that can be found from the Philippines and New Guinea to the Indian Ocean.

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