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* ''Cypraea argus'' Linnaeus, 1758 ([[basionym]]) |
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* ''[[Lyncina argus]]'' (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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*'' [[Talparia argus]]'' (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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'''''Arestorides argus''''' , common name : the '''eyed cowrie''', is a [[species]] of [[sea snail]], a [[cowry]], a marine [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]] in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Cypraeidae]], the cowries.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|527787 |''Arestorides argus'' (Linnaeus, 1758)|||WoRMS (2009). Arestorides argus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through the [[World Register of Marine Species]] at <nowiki>http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216786</nowiki> on 10 October 2010}}</ref> |
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==Subspecies== |
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Two subspecies are recognized : <ref name="WoRMS" /> |
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* ''Arestorides argus argus'' (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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* ''Arestorides argus contrastriata'' (Perry, 1811) |
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==Description== |
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==Distribution== |
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This species and its subspecies are distributed in the seas along [[Aldabra]], [[Chagos]], the [[Comores]], [[Kenya]], [[Madagascar]], the [[Mascarene]] Basin, [[Mauritius]], [[Mozambique]], [[Reunion]], the [[Seychelles]], [[Somalia]] and [[Tanzania]]. |
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==References== |
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Arestorides argus , common name : the eyed cowrie, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
Subspecies
Two subspecies are recognized : [1]
- Arestorides argus argus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Arestorides argus contrastriata (Perry, 1811)
Description
![[icon]](/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg){kind=small} | This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (May 2010) |
Distribution
This species and its subspecies are distributed in the seas along Aldabra, Chagos, the Comores, Kenya, Madagascar, the Mascarene Basin, Mauritius, Mozambique, Reunion, the Seychelles, Somalia and Tanzania.
References
- ^ a b c Arestorides argus (Linnaeus, 1758). WoRMS (2009). Arestorides argus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216786 on 10 October 2010 .
External links
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