Cypraecassis testiculus (Linnaeus, 1758) from northeast Brazil (image 2 - bigger)
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Description: English: The seashell of the Cassidae mollusk Cypraecassis testiculus (Linnaeus, 1758)[1] (upper side) collected in northeast Brazil; distributed in the shallow waters from Florida to Brazil, Atlantic islands to Western Africa. ABBOTT, R. Tucker; DANCE, S. Peter (1982). Compendium of Seashells. A color Guide to More than 4.200 of the World's Marine Shells. New York: E. P. Dutton. p. 111. 412 pp. ISBN 0-525-93269-0. Date: 7 March 2020. Source: Own work. Author: Mário NET.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Gastropoda (snails)
- Caenogastropoda (An order of snails)
- Littorinimorpha
- Tonnoidea
- Cassidae (helmet shells)
- Cassinae
- Cypraecassis
- Cypraecassis testiculus (reticulate cowrie-helmet)
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