Ovatipsa coloba | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Ovatipsa |
Species: | O. coloba |
Binomial name | |
Ovatipsa coloba (Melvill, 1888) |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Cypraea coloba Melvill, 1888 (basionym) |
Ovatipsa coloba is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
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This species occurs in the Indian Ocean along Chagos.