Contradusta | |
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Two views of a shell of Contradusta bregeriana , anterior end at the top | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Contradusta Meyer, 2003 |
Type species | |
Cypraea walkeriJ. E. Gray in G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 |
Contradusta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. [1]
Species within the genus Contradusta include: [1]
Cypraeidae, common name the cowries, is a taxonomic family of small to large sea snails. These are marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cypraeoidea, the cowries and cowry allies.
Janthina is a genus of small to medium-sized pelagic or planktonic sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Epitoniidae.
Olivella, common name the dwarf olives, is a genus of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Olivellidae, the dwarf olives. Olivella is the type genus of the family.
Pterygia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mitroidea.
Bistolida owenii is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Contradusta walkeri is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Ficadusta pulchella is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Ransoniella punctata, common name the brown-spotted cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Bernaya is a genus of sea snails or cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Cribrarula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Cypraea is a genus of medium-sized to large sea snails or cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Erronea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Monetaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Palmadusta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Austrasiatica is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Palmulacypraea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries
Contradusta bregeriana is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Contradusta pulchella, common name the pretty cowry or beautiful (little) cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Neobernaya is a genus of tropical sea snail, cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. This was previously a subgenus of Cypraea.
Ficadusta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
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