Bistolida ursellus

Bistolida ursellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Cypraeidae
Subfamily: Erroneinae
Genus: Bistolida
Species: B. ursellus
Binomial name
Bistolida ursellus
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cypraea ursellus Gmelin, 1791 (basionym)
  • Cypraea coffea Sowerby, G.B. III, 1870

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

Subspecies and formae

Distribution

This species is found in the seas along the New Hebrides.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bistolida ursellus (Gmelin, 1791). WoRMS (2009). Bistolida ursellus (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530879 on 9 October 2010.
  2. Gastropods.com : Bistolida ursellus amoeba; accessed : 29 October 2010

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