Scientific Name: Notocypraea angustata (Gmelin, 1791)

Synonym: Cypraea angustata (Currently unaccepted)

- - Notocypraea angustata - Type: Sea_snails

Labcode: M1706SM-29 M1706SM-30 M1706SM-31

Photo: ABR Lab

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mullusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cypraeidae
Description:
Shell smooth, shiny, medium, convolute, cylindrical and elongated with poorly developed callus on the margins. Base is convex and the teeth of the aperture are well developed. Color: dorsal side pale pink brown with 3 velvet bands. Ventral side is pinkish brown with small dark blotch on the spire; teeth are brown, aperture and columella is white inside.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Kutubdia, Maheskhali and Sonadia Island
Environment:
Marine
References:

Habib KA, Kim CG, Oh J, Neogi AK, Lee YH (2017) Aquatic Biodiversity of Sundarbans, Bangladesh), Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST), 394 p.

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