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Species profile—Ficadusta pyriformis

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Gastropoda (snails) → Cypraeidae (cowries) → Ficadusta pyriformis

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Gastropoda (snails)
Family
Cypraeidae (cowries)
Scientific name
Ficadusta pyriformis Gray, 1824
WildNet taxon ID
33561
Synonym(s)
Cypraea pyriformis
Erronea pyriformis
Alternate name(s)
pear-shaped cowrie
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Marine

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=33561.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022