Cypraea flaveola

Linnaeus, 1758

Photo of Cypraea flaveola taken by Indra Swari at Anilao, Philippines (verified by Richard Willan)
Scientific Classification:
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
SubclassProsobranchia
OrderSorbeoconcha
FamilyCypraeidae
SpeciesCypraea flaveola

Information

Comment from expert, Richard Willan: Living individual of this cowrie photographed head-on with its extensively papillose mantle lobes partially extended over the shell.

Locality

Philippines
( 1 photos )
Anilao
( 1 photos )
Mar