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{{Short description|Species of gastropod}} |
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| name = Black-spotted cowry |
| name = Black-spotted cowry |
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| image = Cypraeidae - Pseudozonaria nigropunctata.JPG |
| image = Cypraeidae - Pseudozonaria nigropunctata.JPG |
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| image_caption = Shell of ''Pseudozonaria nigropunctata'' from [[Galapagos Islands]] at the [[Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano]] |
| image_caption = Shell of ''Pseudozonaria nigropunctata'' from [[Galapagos Islands]] at the [[Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano]] |
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| genus = Pseudozonaria |
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| phylum = [[Mollusca]] |
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| classis = [[Gastropoda]] |
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| unranked_superfamilia = clade [[Caenogastropoda]]<br />clade [[Littorinimorpha]] |
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| superfamilia = [[Cypraeoidea]] |
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| familia = [[Cypraeidae]] |
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| genus = ''[[Pseudozonaria]]'' |
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| binomial = ''Pseudozonaria nigropunctata'' |
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| synonyms = *''Cypraea nigropunctata'' <small>[[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1828</small><ref name="Gray1828"/> |
| synonyms = *''Cypraea nigropunctata'' <small>[[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1828</small><ref name="Gray1828"/> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp. |
* Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp. |
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* [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580703 WoRMS] |
* [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580703 WoRMS] |
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* {{Gastropods.com|key=8|id=518|title=''Pseudozonaria nigropunctata''|access-date=16 January 2019}} |
* {{Gastropods.com|key=8|id=518|title=''Pseudozonaria nigropunctata''|access-date=16 January 2019}} |
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==External links== |
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* [https://archive. |
* [https://archive.today/20130114203126/http://140.247.232.200/pages/593738/overview Encyclopedia of life] |
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* [https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id143003/ Biolib] |
* [https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id143003/ Biolib] |
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[[Category:Cypraeidae]] |
[[Category:Cypraeidae]] |
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[[Category:Gastropods described in 1828]] |
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[[Category:Taxa named by John Edward Gray]] |
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Black-spotted cowry | |
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Shell of Pseudozonaria nigropunctata from Galapagos Islands at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Pseudozonaria |
Species: | P. nigropunctata
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Pseudozonaria nigropunctata | |
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Pseudozonaria nigropunctata, common name the black-spotted cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Description[edit]
Adult shell size varies between 17 mm and 42 mm. The dorsum surface is usually dark brown or greenish, while the base may be pale brown, yellowish or also pinkish, with small dark brown spots on the ventral margin.
Distribution[edit]
This species can be found in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador and in northern Peru.
References[edit]
- Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.
- WoRMS
- "Pseudozonaria nigropunctata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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