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Bistolida
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyCypraeidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 129
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Cypraeidae
- Collections
- UCMP, USNM, CAS, SBMNH, SDSM, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Papua New Guinea, French Polynesia, Marshall Islands, United Kingdom, Cook Islands, Iles De La Societe, Australia, Malaysia
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- Parent taxon
- Cypraeidae
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- Bistolida kieneri depriesteri 002.jpg
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Bistolida is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
==Species== Species within the genus Bistolida include: Bistolida brevidentata (Sowerby, 1870) Bistolida diauges (Melvill, 1888) Bistolida erythraeensis (Sowerby, 1837) Bistolida fuscomaculata (Pease, 1865) Bistolida goodallii (Sowerby, 1832) Bistolida hirundo (Linnaeus, 1758) Bistolida kieneri (Hidalgo, 1906) Bistolida nanostraca Lorenz & Chiapponi, 2012 Bistolida owenii (Sowerby, 1837) Bistolida piae Lorenz & Chiapponi, 2005 Bistolida stolida (Linnaeus, 1758) Bistolida ursellus (Gmelin, 1791) Bistolida vasta Schilder & Schilder, 1938 Species brought into synonymy: Bistolida summersi Schilder, 1958: synonym of Blasicrura summersi (Schilder, 1958)
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