Trivirostra oryza

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Trivirostra oryza is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.[1]

Trivirostra oryza
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Triviidae
Genus: Trivirostra
Species:
T. oryza
Binomial name
Trivirostra oryza
(Lamarck, 1810)
Synonyms
  • Cypraea intermedia Kiener, 1844
  • Cypraea oryza Lamarck, 1810 (original combination)
  • Trivia oryza (Lamarck, 1810)

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the Indian Ocean, Indonesia, and many island groups in the western Pacific, including Fiji and the Marshall Islands where fossils were collected.

References

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  1. ^ Trivirostra oryza (Lamarck, 1811). Gofas, S. (2010). Trivirostra oryza (Lamarck, 1811). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216896 on 9 July 2010 .
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