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Cypraeovula edentula
A lateral view of a shell of Cypraeovula edentula, anterior end towards the right
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Cypraeidae
Genus:	Cypraeovula
Species:	C. edentula
Binomial name
Cypraeovula edentula Gray, 1825
Synonyms.
Cypraea edentula Gray, 1825 Luponia edentula (Gray, 1825)

Cypraeovula edentulata, common name : the toothless cowrie, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

Description

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Distribution

This marine species is distributed along Tanzania and the East Coast of South Africa.

References

1. ^ Cypraeovula edentula Gray. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.

• Verdcourt, B. (1959). The cowries of the East African Coast: Supplement II. JEANHS XXIII (100): 130–134

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