Neobernaya
Genus of gastropods
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Neobernaya is a genus of tropical sea snail, cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Zonariinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
| Neobernaya | |
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| A live Neobernaya spadicea, in situ, mantle partly extended, head end to the right | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Neobernaya Schilder, 1927 |
| Type species | |
| Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823 | |
This was previously a subgenus of Cypraea.
Species
Species within the genus Neobernaya include:
- Neobernaya spadicea (Swainson, 1823)