Pseudocypraea

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Pseudocypraea
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Pseudocypraea adamsonii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Subfamily: Pediculariinae
Genus: Pseudocypraea
Schilder, 1927

Pseudocypraea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae, one of the families of cowry allies. [1]

Species

Species within the genus Pseudocypraea include:

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