Melicerona
Sign in to saveMelicerona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyCypraeidae
Habitatmarine
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- Cypraeidae
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Melicerona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
==Species== Species within the genus Melicerona include: Melicerona felina (Gmelin, 1791) Melicerona listeri (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005)
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