Biology:Erosaria macandrewi
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Erosaria macandrewi (Sowerby III, 1870)
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Cypraea macandrewi Sowerby, 1870 (basionym) |
Erosaria 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]
Description
The shell size varies between 9 mm and 27 mm
Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea, Oman, Djibouti and along Eritrea.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Erosaria macandrewi (Sowerby, 1870). WoRMS (2009). Erosaria macandrewi (Sowerby, 1870). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530886 on 19 October 2010 .
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5395366 entry