Naria nebrites

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Naria nebrites
Cypraea nebrites.jpg
Two views of a shell of Naria nebrites, anterior end towards the top
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Naria
Species:
N. nebrites
Binomial name
Naria nebrites
(Melvill, 1888)
Synonyms [1] [2]
  • Cypraea stellata Perry, 1811
  • Cypraea erosa nebrites Melvill, 1888
  • Cypraea nebrites Melvill, 1888
  • Cypraea carmen Smith, 1912
  • Cypraea erosa carmen Smith, 1912
  • Erosaria mozambicanaF.A.Schilder & M.Schilder, 1938
  • Erosaria nebrites(Melvill, 1888)
  • Erosaria ocellata fasciomaculataG.S.Coen, 1949

Naria nebrites, common name the false margined cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. [1]

Contents

Subspecies and formae

Description

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along East Africa, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, Sri Lanka and Singapore.

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References

  1. 1 2 Naria nebrites (Melvill, 1888) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 January 2019.
  2. "Naria nebrites". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  3. Gastropods.com : Erosaria nebrites ceylonica; accessed : 20 October 2010 Archived 20 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Gastropods.com : Erosaria nebrites oblonga (var); accessed: 6 January 2019