Biology:Erosaria marginalis

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Erosaria marginalis
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E. marginalis
Binomial name
Erosaria marginalis
Dillwyn, 1817
Synonyms[1]

Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1817 (basionym)

Erosaria marginalis is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Description

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa and Tanzania.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Erosaria marginalis Dillwyn. WoRMS (2009). Erosaria marginalis Dillwyn. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216858 on 19 October 2010 .
  • Berry, L.E. (1954). Africa's rarest cowries. JEANHS XXII (95): 82-85

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