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Scientific Name: Erronea cylindrica (Born, 1778)
Synonym: Cypraea cylindrica (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Cylindrical cowrie
Local/Bangla Name: Mal koyre (মাল কড়ি)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mullusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cypraeidae
Description:
Shell is tiny, elongate, cylindrical, and inflated. Aperture narrow, teeth varied, ranging from short and little to long and robust; posterior and anterior canals well developed; lips thicken and slightly expand on both sides of the body. The inner lip was formed bluntly.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
St. Martin’s Island and Teknaf
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Siddiqui KU, Islam MA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M, Rahman MM (2007) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 17. Molluscs. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka 415 pp.
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