Purpuradusta microdon
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Purpuradusta microdon is species of tropical sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. This species lives in the Indo-Pacific oceans.[1]
The shell of this cowry closely resembles that of Purpuradusta minoridens.
- Subspecies
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Chagos, Kenya, the Mascarene Basin, Mauritius and Tanzania.
References
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- ↑ WoRMS : Purpuradusta microdon; accessed : 10 May 2012]
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- Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey