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Muracypraea

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

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It is catalogued under the topic Cypraeidae.

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Species

mouse cowrie

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderLittorinimorpha
  5. FamilyCypraeidae
Habitatmarine
Observations8

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
38
With media
26
Family
Cypraeidae
Collections
SDNHM, PRI, UCMP, UF
Recorded in
United States, Venezuela, Jamaica, Mexico, Colombia, Panama

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Cypraeidae
Image
Cypraeidae - Muracyprea mus - Venezuela, Amway Bay-1.JPG
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taxon name
Muracypraea
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Muracypraea
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Encyclopedic overview

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

==Species== Species within the genus Muracypraea include: Muracypraea donmoorei (Petuch, 1979) Muracypraea mus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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