Pseudozonaria annettae | |
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A shell of Pseudozonaria annettae from Nicaragua, anterior end towards the right | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Pseudozonaria |
Species: | P. annettae |
Binomial name | |
Pseudozonaria annettae Dall, 1909 |
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Synonyms | |
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Pseudozonaria annettae is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Contents |
The shell of this species reaches 20–50 millimetres (0.79–2.0 in) of length.
This species and its subspecies are found in the Sea of Cortez and in the seas along Western Mexico and Peru. They can be found under rocks in 8-10 meters of water.