Leporicypraea Mappa
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| Scientific name | Leporicypraea mappa |
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| Higher classification | Leporicypraea |
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Rank | Species |
| Family | Cypraeidae |
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| ID | 3091927 |
About Leporicypraea Mappa
Leporicypraea mappa, common name the map cowry, is a species of large sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. This is considered an economically important species in the Indo-West Pacific, where it is usually collected both for food and for shell trading.