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Palmulacypraea boucheti

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Palmulacypraea boucheti
Shell of Palmulacypraea boucheti (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Palmulacypraea
Species:
P. boucheti
Binomial name
Palmulacypraea boucheti
(Lorenz, 2002)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Notadusta boucheti Lorenz, 2002 (basionym)

Palmulacypraea boucheti is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[2]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Fiji Islands.

References

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  1. ^ Lorenz. 2002. Schriften zur Malakozoologie aus dem Haus der Natur-Cismar 20: 1–291. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 5 June 2010.
  2. ^ a b Moretzsohn, F. (2012). Palmulacypraea boucheti. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=597587 on 2012-05-10