Cypraeidae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Littorinimorpha
- Family
- Cypraeidae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Cypraeidae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Cypraeidae
Cypraeidae, commonly named the cowries (sg. cowry or cowrie), is a taxonomic family of small to large sea snails. These are marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cypraeoidea, the cowries and cowry allies.
...Cypraeidae in languages:
- Afrikaans
- Kauries
- Chinese
- 寶螺科
- Czech
- zavinutcovití
- Dutch
- Kauri's
- English
- Cowries
- German
- Kaurischnecken
- German
- Porzellanschnecken
- Hebrew
- פי-הכושי
- Italian
- Ciprea
- Japanese
- タカラガイ科
- Korean
- 개오지과
- Portuguese
- Búzios
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