Naria macandrewi
Naria macandrewi, common name : MacAndrew's cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
| Naria macandrewi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Naria |
| Species: | N. macandrewi |
| Binomial name | |
| Naria macandrewi (Sowerby, 1870) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Description
The shell size varies between 9 mm and 27 mm
Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea, Oman, Djibouti and along Eritrea.
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References
- Naria macandrewi (Sowerby, 1870). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 January 2019.
External links
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