Palmadusta lutea

Palmadusta lutea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Cypraeidae
Genus:	Palmadusta
Species:	P. lutea
Binomial name
	Palmadusta lutea; (Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
	Cypraea lutea Gmelin, 1791;

Last updated November 11, 2025

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

References

↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Palmadusta lutea (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579206 on 2020-01-25

Lorenz F. (2002) New worldwide cowries. Descriptions of new taxa and revisions of selected groups of living Cypraeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Schriften zur Malakozoologie aus dem Haus der Natur-Cismar 20: 1-292, pls 1-40

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[WoRMS-1] MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Palmadusta lutea (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579206 on 2020-01-25

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