Cypraeovula kesslerorum | |
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Shell of Cypraeovula kesslerorum (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Cypraeovula |
Species: | C. kesslerorum |
Binomial name | |
Cypraeovula kesslerorum | |
Cypraeovula kesslerorum is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. [3]
The length of the shell attains 25.2 mm.
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This marine species occurs off the eastern coast of South Africa, between Port Alfred and western Transkei, around East London
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