Cribrarula esontropia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Cribrarula |
Species: | C. esontropia |
Binomial name | |
Cribrarula esontropia (Duclos, 1833) |
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Synonyms[1] | |
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]
Contents |
There are two subspecies recognized :[1]
This species is found in the Indian Ocean along Mauritius and the Mascarene Basin.