Cribrarula esontropia
Cribrarula esontropia is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
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Subspecies
There are three subspecies recognized :[1]
- Cribrarula esontropia cribellum (Gaskoin, 1849)
- Cribrarula esontropia esontropia (Duclos, 1833)
- Cribrarula esontropia francescoi (Lorenz, 2002)
Description
Distribution
This species is found in the Indian Ocean along Mauritius and the Mascarene Basin.
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References
- Cribrarula esontropia . WoRMS (2009). Cribrarula esontropia. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396629 on 14 October 2010 .
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