Eclogavena coxeni
| Eclogavena coxeni | |
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| Shell of Eclogavena coxeni from Solomon Islands at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Eclogavena |
| Species: | E. coxeni |
| Binomial name | |
| Eclogavena coxeni (Cox, 1873) | |
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Eclogavena coxeni, common name Cox's cowrie, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Description
Eclogavena coxeni has a shell reaching a length of 14–32 mm.
Distribution
This species can be found in New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
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