| Staphylaea | |
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| Staphylaea staphylaea shell | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda | 
| Order: | Littorinimorpha | 
| Family: | Cypraeidae | 
| Genus: | Staphylaea Jousseaume, 1884[1]  | 
Staphylaea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[2]
Species
Species within the genus Staphylaea include:
- Staphylaea limacina (Lamarck, 1810)[3]
 - Staphylaea semiplota (Mighels, 1845)[4]
 - Staphylaea staphylaea (Linnaeus, 1758)[5]
 
- Synonyms
 
- Staphylaea nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758) is a synonym of Nucleolaria nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758)[6]
 
References
- ↑ Jousseaume F. (1884). "Division des Cypraeidae". Le Naturaliste 6(52): 414-415.
 - ↑ Staphylaea. WoRMS (2009). Staphylaea. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206942 on 5 June 2010 .
 - ↑ Staphylaea limacina (Lamarck). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
 - ↑ Moretzsohn, F. (2011). Staphylaea semiplota (Mighels, 1845). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=570724 on 2017-07-11
 - ↑ Staphylaea staphylaea (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
 - ↑ Moretzsohn, F. (2011). Nucleolaria nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=570723 on 2017-07-11
 
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