Naria poraria

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Erosaria poraria
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E. poraria
Binomial name
Erosaria poraria
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms[1] [2]
  • Cypraea poraria Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym)
  • Cypraea coeca Röding, P.F., 1798
  • Cypraea kauaiensis Melvill, J.C., 1888
  • Cypraea kawaiensis Melvill, J.C., 1888
  • Cypraea albinella Melvill, J.C. & R. Standen, 1895
  • Cypraea wilhelmina Kenyon, A., 1897
  • Cypraea vibex Kenyon, A., 1902
  • Cypraea insignis Dautzenberg, Ph., 1903
  • Erosaria poraria theoreta (f) Iredale, T., 1939
  • Erronea mbalavensis Ladd, H.S., 1945

Erosaria poraria is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Description

Distribution

References

  • Verdcourt, B. (1954). The cowries of the East African Coast (Kenya, Tanganyika, Zanzibar and Pemba). Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society 22(4) 96: 129-144, 17 pls.

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