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Cypraeorbis
Extinct genus of gastropods / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cypraeorbis is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cypraeinae of the family Cypraeidae.[1]
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Cypraeorbis | |
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Shell of Cypraeorbis gaasensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | †Cypraeorbis Conrad, 1865 |
Type species | |
† Cypraea sphaeroides Conrad, 1848 | |
Synonyms | |
† Cypraea (Cypraeorbis) Conrad, 1865 (original rank) |
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