Macrocypraea cervus Linnaeus 1771 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Alternative combination: Cypraea cervus

Belongs to Macrocypraea according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Cypraea (Macrocypraea) spengleri, Macrocypraea anguillana, Macrocypraea joanneae, Macrocypraea veintensis, Macrocypraea zebra

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (4: Florida collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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