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Pseudocypraea

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Pseudocypraea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae, one of the families of cowry allies.

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Vinony's link graph records 4 inbound references to Pseudocypraea, and connects out to Mollusca, Animalia and ocean.

Vinony files it under Gastropod genera without authority reference and Pediculariinae.

Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

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

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Specimen records
8
With media
2
Family
Pediculariidae
Collections
MNHN, USNM, UF, SBMNH
Recorded in
Vanuatu, Archipel Des Australes, Philippines, French Polynesia, Fiji

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Naturalis Biodiversity Center - ZMA.MOLL.47932 - Pseudocypraea adamsonii (Gray, 1832) - Pediculariidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
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Pseudocypraea
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Pseudocypraea
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Encyclopedic overview

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Pseudocypraea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae, one of the families of cowry allies.

==Species== Species within the genus Pseudocypraea include: Pseudocypraea adamsonii (Sowerby, 1832) Pseudocypraea alexhuberti Lorenz, 2006 Pseudocypraea exquisita Petuch, 1979

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