Naria gangranosa

Naria gangranosa
	Naturalis Biodiversity Center - ZMA.MOLL.52123 - Erosaria gangranosa (Dillwyn, 1817) - Cypraeidae - Mollusc shell.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Cypraeidae
Genus:	Naria
Species:	N. gangranosa
Binomial name
	Naria gangranosa; (Dillwyn, 1817)
Synonyms
	Cypraea gangranosa Dillwyn, 1817 (basionym); Erosaria gangranosa (Dillwyn, 1817);

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

Description[]

This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Kenya and Tanzania.

Verdcourt, B. (1954). The cowries of the East African Coast (Kenya, Tanganyika, Zanzibar and Pemba). Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society 22(4) 96: 129–144, 17 pls.

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