Naria cernica

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Naria cernica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Naria
Species:
N. cernica
Binomial name
Naria cernica
Synonyms [1]
  • Cypraea (Erosaria) cernica(G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)
  • Cypraea cernica G.B. Sowerby II, 1870
  • Erosaria cernica(G.B. Sowerby II, 1870)
  • Erosaria (Ravitrona) cernica(G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)

Naria cernica is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. [1]

Contents

Subspecies

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Chagos, Easter Island,
the Mascarene Basin and Mauritius, Western Australia.

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References

  1. 1 2 Naria cernica (Sowerby, 1870) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 January 2019.