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Erronea ovum ovum

(Gmelin, J.F., 1791) Egg Cowry Shell size 17 - 42 mm China Sea - NW Australia
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderLITTORINIMORPHA
SuperFamilyCYPRAEOIDEA
FamilyCYPRAEIDAE ERRONEINAE ERRONEINI
open bookPage/Plate
Systema Naturaeed. XIII, Leipzig, 1 pt 6, p 3412
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 90/5
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the Worldp 118
Shell Encyclopediap 87
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 68/8
Compendium of Seashellsp 89/4.2
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 181; Pl. 34/6
Guide to Australian Shellsp 17/9
Guide to Shells of Papua New Guineap 13/9
Shells of the Philippinesp 85/12
Philippine Marine MolluscsVol. 1, p 103; Pl. 127/1, 5, 9
Shells of New Guinea & Central Pacificp 27/13-14
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 315/24-30
Cowriesp 138
Shells of Vietnamp 77
Indonesian Shells Ip 57/23
Synonyms
Cypraea cruenta Gmelin, J.F., 1791
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 122
Cypraea cruentata Gmelin, J.F., 1791
Shells of Vietnamp 77
Cypraea olivacea Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de, 1810
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 122
Shells of Vietnamp 77
Cypraea ovata Gray, J.E., 1824
Guide to Worldwide Cowriesp 122
Shells of Vietnamp 77
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Aegean Shells
2 Eurasia Shells
3 Pasquale Fazzini
4 Felix Lorenz
5 Pasquale Fazzini
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