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Pseudocypraea adamsonii

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Pseudocypraea adamsonii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Genus: Pseudocypraea
Species:
P. adamsonii
Binomial name
Pseudocypraea adamsonii
(Sowerby, 1832)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cypraea adansoni Fischer, 1884
  • Cypraea adansoniana Stoliczka, 1868

Pseudocypraea adamsonii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, one of the families of cowry allies.[1] The epithet adamsonii commemorates John Adamson.

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