Cypraeovula algoensis is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Subspecies
- Cypraeovula algoensis algoensis <small>(Gray, 1825)</small>
- Cypraeovula algoensis liltvedi <small>Lorenz, 2017</small>
- Cypraeovula algoensis namibiensis <small>Massier, 2006</small>
- Cypraeovula algoensis permarginata <small>Lorenz, 1989</small>
References
- Chiapponi M. (1999) A conchological intermediate between Cypraeovula edentula and C. algoensis (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). Schriften zur Malakozoologie 13: 41âÂÂ42.
- Steyn, D.G & Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. Pp. iâÂÂvi, 1âÂÂ289.
- Lorenz F., 2017 Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. Volume 1, Biology and systematics