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Nesiocypraea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Cypraeidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Cypraeoidea

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Pustularia, Cypraeovula, Blasicrura, Barycypraea, Palmadusta

Nesiocypraea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

Species

Species within the genus Nesiocypraea include:

  • Nesiocypraea aenigma Lorenz, 2002
  • Nesiocypraea lisetae Kilburn, 1975
  • Nesiocypraea midwayensis Azuma & Kurohara, 1967
  • Nesiocypraea midwayensis kontiki Lorenz, 2012
  • Nesiocypraea midwayensis midwayensis Azuma & Kurohara, 1967
  • Nesiocypraea teramachii
  • Nesiocypraea teramachii neocaledonica Lorenz, 2002
  • Nesiocypraea teramachii polyphemus Lorenz, 2002
  • Species brought into synonymy 
  • Nesiocypraea axelhuberti Lorenz & Hubert, 2000: synonym of Austrasiatica alexhuberti Lorenz and Huber, 2000
  • Nesiocypraea axelhuberti Lorenz & Huber, 2000: synonym of Austrasiatica alexhuberti (Lorenz & Huber, 2000)
  • Nesiocypraea deforgesi Lorenz, 2002: synonym of Austrasiatica deforgesi Lorenz, 2002
  • Nesiocypraea hirasei (Roberts, 1913) : synonym of Austrasiatica hirasei (Roberts, 1913)
  • Nesiocypraea langfordi: synonym of Austrasiatica langfordi (Kuroda, 1938)
  • Nesiocypraea maricola Cate, 1976 : synonym of Nesiocypraea lisetae Kilburn, 1975
  • Nesiocypraea sakurai Habe, 1970: synonym of Austrasiatica sakurai (Habe, 1970)
  • Nesiocypraea sakuraii (Habe, 1970): synonym of Austrasiatica sakurai (Habe, 1970)
  • References

    Nesiocypraea Wikipedia