Porous Cowrie

Naria poraria

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cypraeidae

Naria poraria, common name the purple-based cowry or porous cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. Description The shells of these quite common cowries reach on average 16–19 millimetres (0. 63–0.

Distribution

Porous Cowrie — (c) Saryu Mae 前朝琉, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 20France · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Saryu Mae 前朝琉, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionNaria poraria, Wikipedia contributors

Porous Cowrie

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