Palmadusta androyensis consanguinea

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Palmadusta androyensis consanguinea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Palmadusta
Species:
P. androyensis
Subspecies:
P. a. consanguinea
Trinomial name
Palmadusta androyensis consanguinea
Blöcher & Lorenz, 2000 [1]
Synonyms [2]

Palmadusta consanguineaBlöcher & Lorenz, 2000

Palmadusta androyensis consanguinea is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. [2]

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Description

The shell size varies between 15 mm and 19 mm

Distribution

This subspecies is distributed in the Indian Ocean along East Africa and Madagascar

References

Notes
  1. ↑ Blöcher & Lorenz (2000). Stuttgarter Beitr. Naturkunde ser. A, 609 : 1–4. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 5 June 2010.
  2. 1 2 Palmadusta androyensis consanguinea Blöcher & Lorenz, 2000 . WoRMS (2010). Palmadusta androyensis consanguinea Blöcher & Lorenz, 2000. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549850 on 13 March 2011 .
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