Trivirostra oryza

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Trivirostra oryza
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Triviidae
Genus: Trivirostra
Species:
T. oryza
Binomial name
Trivirostra oryza
(Lamarck, 1810)
Synonyms
  • Cypraea intermediaKiener, 1844
  • Cypraea oryzaLamarck, 1810 (original combination)
  • Trivia oryza(Lamarck, 1810)

Trivirostra oryza is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias. [1]

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Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean, Indonesia, and many island groups in the western Pacific, including Fiji and the Marshall Islands where fossils were collected.

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References

  1. Trivirostra oryza (Lamarck, 1811) . Gofas, S. (2010). Trivirostra oryza (Lamarck, 1811). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216896 on 9 July 2010 .