Ransoniella punctata
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Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771)
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Ransoniella punctata, common name the brown-spotted cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
Subspecies
- Ransoniella punctata atomaria (Gmelin, J.F., 1791) [2]
- Ransoniella punctata berinii (Dautzenberg, Ph., 1906) [3]
- Ransoniella punctata bulbosa Dolin, L., 2007 [4]
- Ransoniella punctata iredalei (Schilder, F.A. & M. Schilder, 1938) [5]
- Ransoniella punctata meyeri Dolin, L., 2007 [6]
- Ransoniella punctata persticta (Iredale, T., 1939) [7]
- Ransoniella punctata radiosa Dolin, L., 2007 [8]
- Ransoniella punctata trizonata (Sowerby, G.B. III, 1870) [9]
Description
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Distribution
This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Chagos, Kenya, Madagascar, the Mascarene Basin, Mauritius, Mozambique, Réunion, the Seychelles, Somalia and Tanzania and along Australia
References
- ^ a b Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ Gastropods.com : Ransoniella punctata atomaria; accessed : 22 October 2010
- ^ Gastropods.com : Ransoniella punctata berinii; accessed 22 October 2010
- ^ Gastropods.com : Ransoniella punctata bulbosa; accessed : 22 October 2010
- ^ Gastropods.com : Ransoniella punctata iredalei; accessed : 22 October 2010
- ^ Gastropods.com : Ransoniella punctata meyeri; accessed : 22 October 2010
- ^ Gastropods.com : Ransoniella punctata persticta; accessed : 22 October 2010
- ^ Gastropods.com : Ransoniella punctata radiosa; accessed : 22 October 2010
- ^ Gastropods.com : Ransoniella punctata trizonata; accessed : 22 October 2010
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