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==Distribution==
==Distribution==
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along [[Aldabra]], [[Chagos]], the [[Comores]], [[Kenya]], [[Madagascar]], the [[Mascarene]] Basin, [[Mauritius]], [[Mozambique]], [[Reunion]], the [[Seychelles]] and [[Tanzania]].
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along [[Aldabra]], [[Chagos]], the [[Comores]], [[Kenya]], [[Madagascar]], the [[Mascarene]] Basin, [[Mauritius]], [[Mozambique]], [[Réunion]], the [[Seychelles]] and [[Tanzania]].


==References==
==References==

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Chelycypraea testudinaria
Scientific classification
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C. testudinaria
Binomial name
Chelycypraea testudinaria
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms[1]
  • Callistocypraea testudinaria (Linnaeus)
  • Callistocypraea testudinaria ingens Schilder
  • Cypraea testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym)
  • Cypraea testudinaria ingens (Schilder & Schilder)

Chelycypraea testudinaria, common name : tortoise cowrie, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Description

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Aldabra, Chagos, the Comores, Kenya, Madagascar, the Mascarene Basin, Mauritius, Mozambique, Réunion, the Seychelles and Tanzania.

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