Cypraeovula capensis (Gray, 1828)

• Cape Cowry

Scientific classification
Superdomain: Neomura
Domain: Eukaryota
(unranked): Opisthokonta
(unranked) Holozoa
(unranked) Filozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
(unranked): Bilateria
(unranked): Protostomia
Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Subphylum: Conchifera
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Orthogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family:Cypraeidae
Subfamily: Pustulariinae
Tribe: Cypraeovulini
Genus: Cypraeovula
Species: C. capensis

28,4mm

Phillips Reef, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

From my collection

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