''Nucleolaria'' is a genus of
gastropods
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and from the land. Ther ...
belonging to the family
Cypraeidae
Cypraeidae, common name, commonly named the cowries ( cowry or cowrie), is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of small to large sea snails. These are marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cypraeoidea, ...
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The species of this genus are found in
Southern Hemisphere.
Species:
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Nucleolaria cassiaui
''Nucleolaria'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Cypraeidae.
The species of this genus are found in Southern Hemisphere.
Species:
*'' Nucleolaria cassiaui''
*''Nucleolaria cowlitziana''
*''Nucleolaria granulata
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Nucleolaria cowlitziana
''Nucleolaria'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Cypraeidae
Cypraeidae, common name, commonly named the cowries ( cowry or cowrie), is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of small to large sea snails. These ...
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Nucleolaria granulata
''Nucleolaria'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Cypraeidae
Cypraeidae, common name, commonly named the cowries ( cowry or cowrie), is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of small to large sea snails. These ...
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Nucleolaria nucleus
''Nucleolaria nucleus'', the wrinkled cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
There is one subspecies: ''Staphylaea nucleus madagascariensis'' (Gmelin, 1791) ...
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Staphylaea soloensis
''Staphylaea'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Species
Species within the genus ''Staphylaea'' include:
* '' Staphylaea limacina'' (Lamarck, 1810)
* '' Staphylaea semiplota'' ( Mighel ...
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References
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Cypraeidae