Ficadusta pulchella is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
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| Shell of Ficadusta pulchella aliguayensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Ficadusta |
| Species: | F. pulchella
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| Binomial name | |
| Ficadusta pulchella (Swainson, 1823)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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- Subspecies
- Ficadusta pulchella aliguayensis (van Heesvelde & Deprez, 2002)
- Ficadusta pulchella novaebritanniae (F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1937)
- Ficadusta pulchella pericalles (Melvill & Standen, 1904)
Description
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Distribution
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References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Ficadusta pulchella (Swainson, 1823). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=709397 on 23 November 2020
- Orr J. (1985). Hong Kong seashells. The Urban Council, Hong Kong
- Heesvelde van, J. & Deprez, J., 2002. A new subspecies of Erronea pulchella Swainson, 1823 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). La Conchiglia 301: 41–47
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