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Ovatipsa
Sign in to saveOvatipsa 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
Chinese Cowrie
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyCypraeidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 17
- Family
- Cypraeidae
- Collections
- WAM, SAMA, NMV, AM, QM
- Recorded in
- South Africa, India, Australia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, French Polynesia, Madagascar, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cypraeidae
- Image
- Cypraea chinensis with fully extended mantle.jpg
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- taxon name
- Ovatipsa
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- genus
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Ovatipsa is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
==Species== Species within the genus Ovatipsa include: Ovatipsa chinensis (Gmelin, 1791) Ovatipsa coloba (Melvill, 1888) Ovatipsa rashleighana (Melvill, 1888)
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