Notocypraea
| Notocypraea | |
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| A dorsal view of the shell of Notocypraea angustata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Notocypraea Schilder, 1927 |
Notocypraea is a genus of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Species
- Notocypraea angustata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Notocypraea comptoni (Gray, 1847)
- Notocypraea declivis (Sowerby, 1870)
- Notocypraea dissecta Iredale, 1930
- Notocypraea piperita (Gray, 1825)
- Notocypraea pulicaria (Reeve, 1846)
- Notocypraea subcarnea (Beddome, 1897)
References
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