Neobernaya

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Neobernaya
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A live Neobernaya spadicea , in situ, mantle partly extended, head end to the right
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Neobernaya
Schilder, 1927
Type species
Cypraea spadiceaSwainson, 1823

Neobernaya is a genus of tropical sea snail, cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Zonariinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. [1]

This was previously a subgenus of Cypraea .

Species

Species within the genus Neobernaya include:

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Neobernaya Schilder, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580673 on 2022-01-26