Cypraecassis rufa
| Cypraecassis rufa | |
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| Ventral view of a shell of Cypraecassis rufa, anterior end facing downwards | |
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| Phylum: | Mollusca |
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| Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
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| Species: | C. rufa |
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| Cypraecassis rufa | |
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Cypraecassis rufa is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cassidae. It is commonly known as the bullmouth shell or red helmet shell, and also as the cameo shell.
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