Austrasiatica hirasei
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| Austrasiatica hirasei | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Austrasiatica |
| Species: | A. hirasei |
| Binomial name | |
| Austrasiatica hirasei (Roberts, 1913) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cypraea hirasei Roberts, 1913 | |
Austrasiatica hirasei is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. It was first described by as Cypraea hirasei by S. Raymond Roberts, in 1913.[1][2] from a specimen found at Tanabe, on the Kii Coast in Japan.[2]