Cypraecassis

Cypraecassis
Ventral view of the shell of Cypraecassis rufa, anterior end facing downwards
Five views of a shell of Cypraecassis rufa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Cassidae
Subfamily: Cassinae
Genus: Cypraecassis
Stutchbury, 1837

Cypraecassis is a genus of medium-sized to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cassidae. [1]

Species

Species within the genus Cypraecassis include:

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Cypraecassis Stutchbury, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204021 on 2012-06-25

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