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Cribrarula

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Cribrarula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderLittorinimorpha
  5. FamilyCypraeidae
Habitatmarine

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Specimen records
96
Family
Cypraeidae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, CAS, NMV, WAM, AM, CM
Recorded in
Australia, Marshall Islands, Philippines, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Mauritius, Unknown Or Invalid, French Polynesia

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Cribrarula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

==Species== Species within the genus Cribrarula include: Cribrarula abaliena Lorenz, 1989 Cribrarula abrolhensis Lorenz, 2002 Cribrarula astaryi Schilder, 1971 Cribrarula boninensis Simone & Takashigue, 2016 Cribrarula catholicorum Schilder & Schilder, 1938 †Cribrarula cincta (K. Martin, 1899) Cribrarula comma (Perry, 1811) Cribrarula compta (Pease, 1860) Cribrarula cribellum (Gaskoin, 1849) Cribrarula cribraria Linnaeus, 1758 Cribrarula cumingii (Sowerby I, 1832) Cribrarula esontropia (Duclos, 1833) Cribrarula exmouthensis (Melvill, 1888) Cribrarula fallax (E.A. Smith, 1881) Cribrarula francescoi Lorenz, 2002 Cribrarula garciai Lorenz & Raines, 2001 Cribrarula gaskoini (Reeve, 1846) Cribrarula gaspardi Biraghi & Nicolay, 1993 Cribrarula gravida Moretzsohn, 2002 Cribrarula melwardi (Iredale, 1930) Cribrarula pellisserpentis Lorenz, 1999 Cribrarula rottnestensis Lorenz, 2002 Cribrarula taitae (Burgess, 1993) Species brought into synonymy Cribrarula angelae Moretzsohn & Beals, 2009: accepted as Cribrarula rottnestensis angelae Moretzsohn & Beals, 2009 Cribrarula fischeri (Vayssière, 1911): accepted as Cribrarula esontropia (Duclos, 1833) Cribrarula lefaiti P. Martin & Poppe, 1989: accepted as Cribrarula astaryi F. A. Schilder, 1971 Cribrarula toliaraensis Bozzetti, 2007: accepted as Cribrarula comma toliaraensis Bozzetti, 2007

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