Perisserosa

Perisserosa
Lateral view of a shell of Perisserosa guttata
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus:
Iredale, 1930
Type species
Cypraea guttata Gmelin, 1791

Perisserosa is a genus of sea snails, cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Perisserosa include:

Synonyms=
  • Perisserosa brocktoni Iredale, 1930: synonym of Perisserosa guttata (Gmelin, 1791)

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Perisserosa Iredale, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530890 on 2022-09-15
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