Talparia
Sign in to saveTalparia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Luriinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyCypraeidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 19
- Family
- Cypraeidae
- Collections
- UF, USNM, AM, BOUM, WAM, QM
- Recorded in
- United States, Bahamas, Saudi Arabia, Eritrea, Iran (Islamic Republic Of), Djibouti, Ethiopia
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- Parent taxon
- Cypraeidae
- Image
- Cypraea talpa (alive).jpg
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Talparia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Luriinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
==Species== Species within the genus Talparia include: Talparia exusta (Sowerby, 1832) Talparia talpa (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms: Talparia argus (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Arestorides argus (Linnaeus, 1758) Talparia mariaelisabethae Dolin, 1991: synonym of † Lyncina mariaelisabethae (Dolin, 1991) (original combination)
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