Barycypraea fultoni

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Barycypraea fultoni
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Apertural views of shells of Barycypraea fultoni (right) and Bernaya teulerei (left)
Scientific classification
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Genus:
Barycypraea
Species:
B. fultoni
Binomial name
Barycypraea fultoni
(Sowerby III, 1903)
Synonyms[1]

Barycypraea fultoni is a species of cowry found in the Indian Ocean, off the western coast of Africa, primarily off the coast of Mozambique.[1]

Subspecies and formae[]

  • Barycypraea fultoni amorimi Raybaudi Massilia, L., 1990 [2]
    • Barycypraea fultoni amorimi massieri (f) Lorenz, F. Jr., 1991 [3]
  • Barycypraea fultoni fultoni (Sowerby, G.B. III, 1903) [4]
  • Barycypraea fultoni miniatra (f) Raybaudi Massilia, G., 1988 [5]

Description[]

Distribution[]

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along the coasts of East Africa and South Africa.

References[]

  1. ^ a b Barycypraea fultoni (Sowerby III, 1903). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ "Barycypraea fultoni amorimi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  3. ^ "Barycypraea fultoni amorimi massieri". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  4. ^ "Barycypraea fultoni fultoni". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  5. ^ "Barycypraea fultoni miniatra". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 23 October 2010.

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