Nesiocypraea Azuma and Kurohara 1967 (cowry)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Parent taxon: Cypraeidae according to C. P. Meyer 2004
Sister taxa: Afrozoila, Akleistostoma, Archicypraeinae, Bernayinae, Bistolidinae, Cypraeinae, Cypraeorbis, Cypraeovulinae, Cyproglobininae, Erosariinae, Erroneinae, Eucypraea, Fossacypraea, Gisortiinae, Luriinae, Mandolina, Megalocypraea, Nariinae, Notadusta, Ovulum, Proadusta, Pseudadusta, Pseudocypraeinae, Pseudozonariinae, Pustulariinae, Pustulariopsis, Semicypraea, Siphocypraea, Umbilia, Zoila, Zonariinae
Subtaxa: Nesiocypraea midwayensis
Type: Nesiocypraea midwayensis
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Nesiocypraea in the database
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