Simone, Luiz Ricardo L.;Cavallari, Daniel C.
Macrocypraea
Sign in to saveMacrocypraea is a genus of large sea snails, cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyCypraeidae
Macrocypraea Schilder, 1930 è un genere di molluschi gasteropodi appartenente alla famiglia Cypraeidae.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 16
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Cypraeidae
- Collections
- PRI, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UCMP, UF, SDSM, CASG
- Recorded in
- United States, Ecuador, Venezuela, Cuba, Bahamas, Mexico
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- Parent taxon
- Cypraeidae
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- Cypraeidae - Macrocypraea cervinetta - Panama-1.JPG
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- Macrocypraea
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- Macrocypraea
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Macrocypraea is a genus of large sea snails, cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
==Species== Species within the genus Macrocypraea include: Macrocypraea cervinetta (Kiener, 1843) Macrocypraea cervus (Linnaeus, 1771) Macrocypraea mammoth Simone & Cavallari, 2020 Macrocypraea zebra (Linnaeus, 1758)
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