Eclogavena
| Eclogavena | |
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| Dorsal view of a shell of Eclogavena quadrimaculata thielei | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Eclogavena Iredale, 1930 |
| Type species | |
| Cypraea coxeni Cox, 1873 | |
Eclogavena is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
Species
[edit]Species within the genus Eclogavena include:[1]
- Eclogavena coxeni (Cox, 1873)
- Eclogavena dani (Beals, 2002)
- Eclogavena dayritiana (Cate, 1963)
- Eclogavena hesperina (Schilder & Summers, 1963)
- Eclogavena luchuana (Kuroda, 1960)
- Eclogavena quadrimaculata (Gray, 1824)
- Eclogavena steineri (C. N. Cate, 1969)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Eclogavena Iredale, 1930. WoRMS (2010). Eclogavena Iredale, 1930 In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530902 on 23 December 2012 .
- Schilder, M. & Schilder, F. A. (1971) A catalogue of living and fossil cowries. A taxonomy and bibliography of Triviacea and Cypraeacea (Gastropoda Prosobranchia). Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Mémoires, Deuxième Series, 85: 1-246
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