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Pseudozonaria annettae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Cypraeoidea

Genus
  
Pseudozonaria

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Cypraeidae

Scientific name
  
Pseudozonaria annettae

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Pseudozonaria arabicula, Macrocypraea cervinetta, Notocypraea angustata, Pustularia bistrinotata, Palmadusta clandestina

Pseudozonaria annettae is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

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Description

The shell of this species reaches 20–50 millimetres (0.79–1.97 in) of length.

Distribution and habitat

This species and its subspecies are found in the Gulf of California and in the seas along Western Mexico and Peru. They can be found under rocks in 8-10 meters of water.

Subspecies

  • Pseudozonaria annettae aequinoctialis Schilder, 1933
  • Pseudozonaria annettae annettae Dall, 1909
  • References

    Pseudozonaria annettae Wikipedia