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Release 31.03 went live 18th November, 2011
Cypraeovula algoensis algoensis
(Gray, J.E., 1825)
Algoa Cowry
Shell size 17 - 33 mm
Table Bay - Jeffrey's Bay, RSA
Taxonomic Information
Class
GASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
Order
LITTORINIMORPHA
SuperFamily
CYPRAEOIDEA
Family
CYPRAEIDAE PUSTULARIINAE CYPRAEOVULINI
Page/Plate
Zool. J. London
Vol. 1, p 498
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropods
p 100/2
The Shell Handbook
p 91
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the World
p 122
Shell Encyclopedia
p 84
Guide to Worldwide Cowries
p 303/1-20, 26-29
Cowries
p 156
Cowries and their relatives of Southern Africa
p 50-53
Sea Shells on the South African Shores
p 209a
Image Acknowledgments
1
Felix Lorenz
2
Pasquale Fazzini
3
Atoll Shells
4
Femorale
5
Eddie Hardy
6
Eddie Hardy
7
Atoll Shells
8
Atoll Shells